Aim Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) is a challenging disease and requires aggressive
surgical treatment in order to achieve curation. The assessment and work-up of patients with …

Simple Summary In perihilar cholangiocarcinoma with vascular involvement, vascular
resection to achieve margin-free status is being performed with increasing frequency despite …

Vascular surgery in liver resection is a standard part of liver transplantation, but is also used
in oncological liver surgery. Malignant liver tumors with vascular involvement have a poor …

Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare tumor of the bile duct epithelium, accounting for only 3% of
gastrointestinal malignancies. 1 It can be divided into intrahepatic, hilar (at the confluence of …

Klatskin's tumors, actually-redefined as perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (phCCA) do represent
50–70% of all CCAs and develop in a context of chronic inflammation and cholestasis of bile …

Background Resection of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma involves major hepatectomy
including caudate lobectomy. It is technically challenging because of the complex, intimate …

Objective: To evaluate the short-and long-term outcomes of RPA in a large multicentric
series. Summary Background: The current knowledge on RPA for portal reconstruction …

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is currently not considered a contraindication for liver
transplantation (LT), but diffuse or complicated PVT remains a major surgical challenge …

BACKGROUND Although arterial hemorrhage after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is not
frequent, it is fatal. Arterial hemorrhage is caused by pseudoaneurysm rupture, and the …

Background Operative injury to the hepatic artery is a serious complication of
pancreaticoduodenectomy and guidelines to manage this complication are lacking. Methods …