Safety of laparoscopic hepatectomy in patients with severe comorbidities - A propensity score matched analysis.
Daniel HeiseJan BednarschAndreas KrohRoman EickhoffMarielle M E CoolsenRonald van DamSven Arke LangUlf Peter NeumannFlorian UlmerPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2021)
LH in patients with severe systemic comorbidities shows a strong tendency towards an increased rate of major complications. Careful patient selection with respect to the planned extent of resection and the presence of chronic kidney disease and liver fibrosis should be performed to improve perioperative results.