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01.09.2012 | Case Report
Forty-nine colorectal cancer liver metastases in one-stage hepatectomy with cumulative Pringle time lasting 348 min
verfasst von:
Fabio Procopio, Guido Torzilli
Erschienen in:
Updates in Surgery
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Ausgabe 3/2012
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Excerpt
During hepatectomies, intermittent warm ischemia by means of Pringle’s maneuver allows the liver to better tolerate ischemic insults for a longer period of time while reducing the risk of bleeding [
1]. To date, cumulative time of hepatic ischemia has been reported as not exceeding 322 min [
2]. We describe herein the case of a patient in whom 49 colorectal liver metastases were removed in a single surgical procedure with cumulative time of hepatic ischemia reaching 348 min. …