Isolated resection of segment 1 of the liver.
Isolated resection of segment 1 is a parenchyma-sparing technique that can be used for the resection of benign or malignant tumors confined to this segment. The method of resection of segment 1 is described in relation with its complex anatomical features. Special attention is paid to prevention of damage to the hilar bile ducts and major hepatic veins during the procedure.
van Gulik
Thomas
T
Department of Surgery, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. t.m.vangulik@amc.uva.nl
Lang
Hauke
H
D020518:Focal Nodular Hyperplasia / Q000601:surgery*; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans