Open AccessIntraoperative ultrasonography and surgical strategy in hepatic resection: What difference does it make?
Author(s) -
Ricky Jrearz,
Richard Hart,
Shiva Jayaraman
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.016914
Subject(s) - medicine , surgical margin , ultrasonography , surgical resection , magnetic resonance imaging , surgical planning , radiology , surgical procedures , resection , nuclear medicine , surgery
With modern advancements in preoperative imaging for liver surgery, intraoperative ultrasonography (IOUS) may be perceived as superfluous. Our aim was to determine if IOUS provides new information that changes surgical strategy in hepatic resection.
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