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Superiority of laparoscopic liver resection to open liver resection in obese individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective study

Atsushi Ishihara,Shogo Tanaka,7 Authors,S. Kubo

2021 · DOI: 10.1002/ags3.12506
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery · 12 Citations

TLDR

This study aimed to elucidate the effects of laparoscopic Liver resection vs open liver resection for major complications in obese individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma with Clavien‐Dindo classification grade ≥ IIIa.

Abstract

This study aimed to elucidate the effects of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) vs open liver resection (OLR) for major complications (Clavien‐Dindo classification grade ≥ IIIa) in obese individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).