This observational study introduced an new advanced bleeding control strategy during complex liver resection.This newly described "stepwise vascular control" technique was efficacious and feasible to control intra-operative bleeding in complex hepatectomy involving second hepatic hilum and retro-hepatic inferior vena cava.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
80
Before liver parenchymal resection, we performed "total hepatic vascular preparation for occlusion" with portal triad (PT), infra-hepatic inferior vena cava (IIVC), and supra-hepatic inferior vena cava (SIVC) preparation in order. Then we performed step-by-step vascular occlusion according to the individual bleeding situation.
blood loss during liver resection
Time frame: duration of operation time
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