Fig. 6.1 Manual compression of the liver to temporarily control bleeding: by bimanual pressure on either side of the laceration (a), pressure between the thumb and fingers (b), compressing the…
Fig. 8.1 Anatomy of the portal triad The liver is a particularly unique solid organ, receiving a dual blood supply from the portal vein and the hepatic artery. The liver…
Fig. 9.1 Juxtahepatic (or retrohepatic) vena cava is in direct contact with the posterior aspect of the liver The additional methods available to evaluate the abdomen include focused abdominal sonography…
Fig. 1.1 The intrathoracic location of the liver and the inferior location of the right kidney. 4–10 indicate rib numbers The protected position of the liver in the recesses of…
Fig. 12.1 A folded plastic drape is placed between the surface of the liver and the folded dry laparotomy pads used as perihepatic packing (a) anterior view (b) saggital view…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Rao R. Ivatury (ed.)Operative Techniques for Severe Liver Injury10.1007/978-1-4939-1200-1_17 17. Acquisition of Surgical Skills by Hepatobiliary Rotation Brian G. Harbrecht1 and J. David Richardson1 (1) Department of Surgery, University of Louisville Hospital,…
Author Year Patients (n) LMs (n) Diagnosis tool Treatment Hormone status Time since PC diagnosis (mon) Survival after LM diagnosis (mon) HSPC CRPC HSPC CRPC HSPC CRPC Wang 2013 27…
Fig. 11.1 Estimated stomach cancer incidence worldwide in 2012 The etiology of gastric cancer is multifactorial. Previous studies show that adequate intake of fresh fruits and vegetables decreases the risk…
Fig. 8.1 PET/CT confirmation of CT findings. CT and PET/CT scan in a 59-year-old female with an adenocarcinoma in the head of the pancreas with suspicious hypodensities in the right…
Fig. 4.1 Illustration of the larynx, demonstrating the supraglottic, glottis, and subglottic regions with major anatomic structures Laryngeal cancer is staged clinically, based on the extent of disease at the…
