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BackgroundHepatopancreatobiliary fellowship programmes have recently undergone significant changes with regards to training standards, case‐volume thresholds and multimodality educational platforms. The goals of this study were to compare the perspectives of fellows and programme directors (PDs) on perceptions of readiness to enter practice and identify core Hepato‐Pancreato‐Biliary (HPB) procedures...
BackgroundThe standard use of an intra‐operative perihepatic drain (IPD) in liver surgery is controversial and mainly supported by retrospective data. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of IPD in liver surgery.
MethodsAll patients included in a previous, randomized trial were analysed to determine the association between IPD placement, post‐operative complications (PC) and treatment....
Background: The purpose of the present study was to demonstrate that post‐operative morbidity (PM) associated with resections of hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) is associated with short‐ and long‐term patient survival.
Methods: Between 1998 and 2008, 51 patients with a median age of 64 years underwent resection for HCCA at a single institution. Associations between survival and clinicopathologic...
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