Facility Volume Thresholds for Optimization of Short- and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy for Primary Liver Tumors.
Kelly HoergerJonathan J HueMohamedraed ElshamiJohn B AmmoriJeffrey M HardacreJordan M WinterLee M OcuinPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2022)
Resection of HCC and ICC is performed at a large number of facilities. Postoperative mortality is optimally reduced at facilities performing at least 46 liver operations annually. Regionalization of surgical care among patients with primary liver malignancies to high-volume centers may result in improved outcomes.