Vascular surgery in liver resection is a standard part of liver transplantation, but is also used
in oncological liver surgery. Malignant liver tumors with vascular involvement have a poor …

The majority of patients with colorectal liver metastases presents with unresectable disease.
Without resection, the prognosis for these patients is extremely poor. The technical inability …

Objective: The objective of this paper is to review the results of combined resection of the
liver and inferior vena cava for hepatic malignancy. The morbidity and mortality along with …

Background: Liver tumors with inferior vena cava (IVC) involvement may require combined
resection of the liver and IVC. This approach, with its high surgical risks and poor long-term …

Summary Background Data Involvement of the hepatic veins requiring reconstruction has
traditionally been considered a contraindication to resection for advanced tumors of the liver …

BACKGROUND: Involvement of the IVC has traditionally been considered a relative
contraindication to resection for advanced tumors of the liver. Combined resection of the …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of hepatectomy
combined with inferior vena cava (IVC) resection and reconstruction for treatment of invasive …

Hypothesis En bloc partial hepatectomy with inferior vena cava (IVC) resection may be the
only curative strategy for patients with hepatic malignancies involving the IVC. Design …

BACKGROUND: Resection of liver tumours with involvement of inferior vena cava (IVC) is
considered to have a high surgical risk. AIM: We retrospectively reviewed 23 patients who …

Background The resectability criteria for malignant liver tumours have expanded during the
past two decades. The use of vascular reconstruction after hepatectomy has been integral in …