Anesthetic Management

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  Number of patients Percentage (%) Malignant pathologies • Colon metastasis • Neuroendocrine metastasis • Metastasis of another origin • Hepatocellular carcinoma • Colangiocarcinoma • Vesicular cancer • Others 826 552 22 31 88 22 18 93…

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Combined Vascular Resections

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Fig. 17.1 A 60-year-old man presented with a liver metastasis adjoining the right anterior branch of the portal triad. The indocyanine retention rate at 15 min was 8.5%, which indicated…

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Peritoneal Metastases

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Fig. 23.1 Diagnosis of PM on computed tomography. View of an omental involvement such as enhancing nodules or omental cake Nevertheless, all of these imaging modalities strongly underestimate the real…

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Vascular Control in Major Hepatic Resections

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Inflow control In- and outflow control Non-selective Selective Non selective Selective Hepatic pedicle occlusion (Pringle maneuver) Hemihepatic (right or left; hemi-Pringle) or segmental vascular occlusion Total hepatic vascular exclusion Selective…

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Imaging-Based Preoperative Planning

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Fig. 4.1 CT-scan of a 38-year-old female patient with synchronous hepatic metastases from a rectosigmoid carcinoma before (left) and after (right) FOLFIRI/cetuximab chemotherapy showing a partial radiologic response Taking into…

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Ex-Vivo Liver Surgery

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Fig. 18.1 Computerized tomography of a large cholangiocarcinoma of the right lobe invading the takeoff of the left portal vein (a) and inferior vena cava (b) The confirmation of these…

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Lung Metastases

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Year Author Ref. n Period 5-Year survival Risk factorsa 2002 Saito 29 165 1990–2000 40 CEA, N+ 2003 Pfannschmidt 30 167 1985–2000 32 CEA, number, N+ 2007 Welter 31 175…

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Radioembolization

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Fig. 9.1 Fifty-two-year-old male with recurrent CLM in the left lobe (liver resection was performed 4 years earlier) with liver progression despite three lines of chemotherapy. (a) Gadolinium-enhanced MRI. (b)…

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