Open AccessA new approach to the surgical treatment of parasitic cysts of the liver: Hepatectomy using the liver hanging maneuver
Author(s) -
Aydın Ünal,
Pınar Yazıcı,
Murat Zeytunlu,
Murat Kilic,
Ahmet Çöker
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3864
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , pleural effusion , surgery , cyst , abdominal pain , resection
To review 11 patients with parasitic cysts of the liver, who were treated by hepatic lobectomy using the liver hanging maneuver (LHM).