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Recent Advances in Liver Surgery


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Renzo Dionigi
Department of Surgical Sciences, Azienda Ospedaliera;Polo Universitario, Via Guicciardini, 21100, Varese, Italy.

This book will be published in September of 2008
Pre-publication price: $129.00
ISBN: TBA
Pub date: 2008-09-01


Table of contents

Planned List of Topics

Liver surgery. An historical account
Renzo Dionigi

Genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma
Andreas Teufel

Staging systems to predict survival in hepatocellular carcinoma
Sonia Pascual

Staging of hepatocellular carcinoma: The Japanese TNM staging system
Masami Minagawa

Intraoperative ultrasonic examination in liver surgery
Masatoshi Makuuchi

Vascular isolation techniques in liver resection
Jacques Belghiti

Preoperative portal vein embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma
Masatoshi Makuuchi

Sequential arterial and portal vein embolizations before right hepatectomy
Jacques Belghiti

Aggressive surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma with vascular
and/or biliary involvement
Nimura Yuji

Inferior vena cava resection for infiltrating hepatic malignancy
Renzo Dionigi

Inline radiofrequency prior to liver resection
David L. Morris

Evaluation of transection techniques in liver surgery
Renzo Dionigi

Edge cryotherapy for inadequate margins
David L. Morris

Current role of laparoscopic surgery for liver malingnancies
Brice Gayet

Perioperative blood transfusion in hepatocellular carcinomas
Renzo Dionigi

Surgical strategies and techniques for hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Nimura Yuji

Liver resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Gennaro Nuzzo

Response evaluation criteria in hepatocellular carcinoma (Moving beyond RECIST)
Carlo Fugazzola

Vascular embolotherapy in hepatocallular carcinoma
Riad Salem

Percutaneous treatment of biliary complications after liver resections
Carlo Fugazzola

Hepatic transplantation in HIV patients
Paolo Grossi

Split liver transplantation for adult and pediatric recipients
Bruno G. Gridelli

Resections in transplanted livers
Franco Mosca

Staging algorithms for patients with HCC and prognostic indicators
Christos S. Georgiades

Percutaneous methods for ablation of hepatic neoplasms
Riccardo Antonio Lencioni

Hepatocyte transplantation: Experimental and clinical studies
David L. Morris

Radiological intervention for treatment of complications after liver transplantation
Giovanni Gandini

Resection of non-colorectal carcinoma liver metastases
Kenneth Tanabe

Computer-assisted diagnosis and intervention in liver resection
Hauke Lang