BACKGROUND: Robotic hepatectomy has gained increasing acceptance across the US. Although the robotic approach offers significant technical advantages, it is still bound by the individual surgeon's learning curve. Proficiency in this approach should t...
BACKGROUND: Caroli's syndrome is a rare disease characterised by non-obstructive dilation of intrahepatic bile ducts, hepatic fibrosis, and an increased risk of developing cholangiocarcinoma. Minimally invasive liver resection has recently been incre...
PURPOSE: Intraoperative ultrasonography (IOUS) of the liver is a crucial adjunct in every liver resection and may significantly impact intraoperative surgical decisions. However, IOUS is highly operator dependent and has a steep learning curve. We de...
International journal of surgery (London, England)
Aug 27, 2022
BACKGROUND: To perform accurate laparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) without injury, novel intraoperative systems of computer-assisted surgery (CAS) for LH are expected. Automated surgical workflow identification is a key component for developing CAS system...
INTRODUCTION: Microvascular invasion (MVI) is a known risk factor for prognosis after R0 liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of this study was to develop a deep learning prognostic prediction model by incorporating a new facto...
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