Postoperative infectious complications following laparoscopic versus open hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter propensity score analysis of 3,876 patients.
Jia-Le PuXiao XuLan-Lan ChenChao LiHang-Dong JiaZhong-Qi FanJu-Dong LiMing-Cheng GuanYing-Jian LiangYa-Hao ZhouXian-Ming WangWei-Min GuHong WangJie LiWei-Yue ChenTing-Hao ChenYao-Ming ZhangZi-Xiang ChenLan-Qing YaoYong-Kang DiaoMing-Da WangFeng ShenTimothy M PawlikWan Yee LauZhong ChenGuo-Yue LvTian YangPublished in: International journal of surgery (London, England) (2023)
Compared with open approach, laparoscopic approach was independently associated with lower incidences of postoperative infectious complications following hepatectomy for HCC.