Development and validation of a difficulty score to predict intraoperative complications during laparoscopic liver resection.
M C HallsG BerardiF CiprianiL BarkhatovP LainasS HarrisM D'HondtF RotellarI DagherLuca A AldrighettiRoberto Ivan TroisiB EdwinM Abu HilalPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2018)
This comprehensive scoring system, based on patient, surgical and tumour factors, and developed and validated using a large multicentre European database, helped estimate the risk of intraoperative complications.