Laparoscopic versus open liver resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multicenter propensity score-matched study.
Mushegh A SahakyanDavit L AghayanBjørn EdwinRuslan AlikhanovNatalia BritskaiaKristoffer Watten BrudvikMathieu D'HondtCeline De MeyereMikhail EfanovÅsmund A FretlandRune HoffWarsan IsmailArpad IvaneczAirazat M KazaryanKristoffer LassenTomislav MagdalenićIsabelle ParmentierBård Ingvald RøsokOlaug VillangerSheraz YaqubPublished in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2022)
Laparoscopic resection seems to be associated with improved short-term and with similar long-term outcomes compared with open surgery in patients with ICC. However, possible selection criteria for laparoscopic surgery are yet to be defined.