Selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow in hepatectomy / 中华肿瘤杂志

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To improve the resectable rate of massive hepatic tumors and operative tolerance of hepatectomy in the treatment of advanced liver cancers.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Sixteen cases of massive hepatic tumors were reviewed. The selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow in hepatectomy was discussed.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All the patients had normal course after the operative procedure and no hepatic coma or other severe hepatic disturbances were observed.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>While the selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow were applied, the resectable rate of massive hepatic tumors and operative tolerance of hepatectomy were improved.</p>