Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) is
considered one of the main recent innovations in liver cancer surgery. This procedure is a …

Background The main limiting factor to major hepatic resections is the amount of the future
liver remnant (FLR). Associating Liver Partition with Portal Vein Ligation for Staged …

Liver resection, with or without chemotherapy, remains the only treatment with the potential
for curing malignant liver tumors. 1-3 Frequently, major liver resections are mandatory to …

Background: ALPPS (Associating Liver Partition with Portal vein ligation for Staged
hepatectomy) is a complex two-stage surgical procedure for advanced liver resections. In …

These reported findings in combination with the fact that the authors reported no difference
in OS in those who underwent resection in both groups suggest a complete resection is a …

Introduction To report our experience on associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for
staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) in patients with liver tumors. Methods ALPPS is a surgical …

Background We compared clinical outcomes of associating liver partition and portal vein
ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) against those of classical 2-stage hepatectomy in …

Results According to CT-volumetry future remnant liver before the 1 st stage of ALPPS was
from 17 to 25%, before the 2 nd stage-from 28 to 49%. Both stages were carried out in all …

Background Recently a procedure termed 'Associating Liver Partition and Portal vein
ligation for Staged hepatectomy'(ALPPS) was developed to increase the resectability of …

Major hepatic resection is often necessary for cure in patients with multiple colorectal cancer
metastases but low future liver remnant (FLR) volume makes surgery risky because of the …