STAPLER TECHNIQUE FOR EXTRAHEPATIC VASCULAR CONTROL DURING HEPATIC RESECTION

Citation
Ch. Scudamore et al., STAPLER TECHNIQUE FOR EXTRAHEPATIC VASCULAR CONTROL DURING HEPATIC RESECTION, Journal of investigative surgery, 10(1-2), 1997, pp. 59-61
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
ISSN journal
08941939
Volume
10
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
59 - 61
Database
ISI
SICI code
0894-1939(1997)10:1-2<59:STFEVC>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A technique is described for extrahepatic division of the hepatic vein s and portal structures to be resected utilizing a vascular stapler. T he authors have employed this technique in more than 200 consecutive c ases of hepatic resection. No major hepatic venous bleeding has been i dentified.