Laparoscopic partial liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma arising from Fontan-associated liver disease: a case report

Laparoscopic partial liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma arising from Fontan-associated liver disease: a case report

Abstract Background The Fontan procedure (FP) is a palliative surgery for functional single ventricle. The Fontan circulation maintains pulmonary circulation by a high central venous pressure, leading to chronic congestive liver. The number of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) a...

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Main Authors: Miku Iwata, Katsunori Sakamoto, Chihiro Ito, Akimasa Sakamoto, Mio Uraoka, Tomoyuki Nagaoka, Kei Tamura, Naotake Funamizu, Akihiro Takai, Kohei Ogawa, Yasutsugu Takada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Fontan-associated liver disease
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Laparoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01198-4
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