Differential Diagnosis of Benign Liver Tumors
Fig. 7.1 Atypical hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with chronic liver disease and a previous hepatic resection for HCC. At US screening, an isoechoic nodule with an hypoechoic halo (a)…
Focal Infectious Diseases
Fig. 17.1 (a–c) CT scan of three cases of liver abscesses by Klebsiella pneumoniae (Reprinted with permission from Moore et al. [5]) 17.1.4 Therapy Percutaneous drainage is required in addition…
Laparoscopic Liver Surgery in Benign Liver Lesions
Fig. 19.1 Graph showing proportion of benign and malignant resections from a prospective Laparoscopic Liver Resection registry at Southampton General Hospital 19.2 Benign Liver Lesions A large percentage of benign…
Fast-Track Programs
Preoperative Perioperative Postoperative days 1–3 Counseling Thoracic epidural analgesia Daily review of discharge criteria Minimal preoperative fasting (solid food up to 6 h? clear fluids up to 2 h)? carbohydrate…
Blood and Transfusion Management in Liver Surgery
© Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland 2015Luca Aldrighetti, Francesco Cetta and Gianfranco Ferla (eds.)Benign Tumors of the Liver10.1007/978-3-319-12985-3_24 24. Blood and Transfusion Management in Liver Surgery Carlo Pulitanò1 (1) Department of HPB and Transplantation Surgery, Royal Prince…
Hemangioma
Fig. 11.1 (a) Ultrasonography of colorectal liver metastasis and concomitant liver hemangioma, both hyperechoic without peripheral rim. (b) Surgical specimen: colorectal metastasis and sclerosed hemangioma. H hemangioma, M metastasis The…
Anesthesia and Intraoperative Management in Liver Surgery
© Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland 2015Luca Aldrighetti, Francesco Cetta and Gianfranco Ferla (eds.)Benign Tumors of the Liver10.1007/978-3-319-12985-3_23 23. Anesthesia and Intraoperative Management in Liver Surgery Raffaella Reineke1 , Ambra Licia di Prima1 and Luigi Beretta2 (1) Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S….
Adenoma and Biliary Cystadenoma
Fig. 14.1 Adenomatosis in a 37-year-old female. Axial non-fat-saturated T1-weighted image (a) shows multiple hypointense masses (arrows). The presence of bright signal in one of the masses (arrowhead) suggests the…
Hepatocellular Adenoma
Subtype Prevalence Clinical Genotype Histological appearance Immunohistochemistry MRI features Comments HNF1α-inactivated 15–18 Biallelic inactivation of TCF1 Steatosis ↓LFABP Homogeneous fat distribution β-Catenin activated 35–50 β-Catenin activation ↑Nuclear β-catenin ↓Glutamine synthetase …
Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Fig. 12.1 (a) Left lateral sectionectomy performed for FNH, surgical specimen. (b, c) Central fibrous scan with fibrotic arterial vessel in surgical specimen Despite its polyclonal origin, FNH is usually…
