Open AccessUltrasonically Assisted Retrohepatic Dissection for a Liver Hanging Maneuver
Author(s) -
Norihiro Kokudo,
Hiroshi Imamura,
Keiji Sano,
Keming Zhang,
Kiyoshi Hasegawa,
Yasuhiko Sugawara,
Masatoshi Makuuchi
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000186129.46123.81
Subject(s) - medicine , dissection (medical) , surgery , inferior vena cava , clamp , anatomy , liver transplantation , transplantation , mechanical engineering , clamping , engineering
To establish a safer and technically easier retrohepatic dissection for the liver hanging maneuver with the assistance of intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS).