Laparoscopic Medial-to-Lateral Right Colectomy Toyooki Sonoda INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS In general, a laparoscopic dissection of the right colon is more straightforward than that of the transverse colon, left colon, or…
Open Medial-to-Lateral (Left Colon) Mahmoud Abu-Gazala Alon J. Pikarsky INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS Left colectomy may be performed as a standalone procedure or as part of a more extended colectomy. The extent of…
Laparoscopic Lateral-to-Medial Right Colectomy Joshua H. Wolf Ido Mizrahi INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS The indications for performing a laparoscopic right colectomy can be divided into three groups: Neoplasia Endoscopically unresectable colonic polyps: Despite…
Open Lateral-to-Medial Colectomy Benjamin M. Martin Farah A. Husain Edward Lin INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS Indications Surgical resection of the right colon may be indicated for malignant, premalignant, and benign etiologies. The location…
Open Medial-to-Lateral Right Colectomy Valerie S. Emuakhagbon Jaime E. Sanchez INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS There are several approaches that can be utilized in performing a right colectomy, either open or laparoscopic, which include…
Chapter Outline Introduction Specimen Analysis Documentation Biopsy Methods Hepatocellular Tumors Hepatocellular Adenoma Focal Nodular Hyperplasia Benign and Dysplastic Lesions in the Cirrhotic Liver Macroregenerative Nodules and Low-Grade Dysplastic Nodules High-Grade…
Chapter Outline Introduction Classification Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Variants Invasive Ductal Adenocarcinoma Morphologic Patterns of Ductal Adenocarcinoma Other Pancreatic Carcinomas of Ductal Origin Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Cystic Tumors Serous Cystic Neoplasm…
Chapter Outline Introduction Pediatric Liver Biopsies Indications for Liver Biopsy in Children Pediatric Liver Biopsy Specimen Normal and Potentially Misleading Features of the Liver in Infants and Children Approach to…
Chapter Outline Introduction Donor Evaluation Cadavers Living Donors Sources of Graft Dysfunction Graft Dysfunction After Transplantation Reduced-Size and Living Related Allografts Preservation/Reperfusion Injury Small-for-Size Syndrome Complications of Transplantation Vascular Complications…
Chapter Outline Introduction Use of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Guidance Systems Indications and Contraindications Complications Clinical Considerations Specimen Preparation Diagnostic Accuracy Diagnostic Issues Integrative Approach to the Evaluation of Liver Aspirates…
