Inferior right hepatic vein-preserving major right hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with significant fibrosis or cirrhosis.

摘要: Background Liver resection represents a most effective treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The extent of hepatectomy HCC involves maintaining tricky balance between radical tumors and preservation sufficient liver parenchyma. Generally, removal the right hepatic vein often whole posterior lobe, which may prevent patients with impaired function from functional reserve could also limit future remnant curative hepatectomy. As common anatomic variation, inferior (IRHV) enable segment 6, even when has to be removed. In present study, we report our experience IRHV-preserving major