Conference
Laparoscopic Placement of Hepatic Artery Infusion Pumps: Technical Considerations and Early Results
Abstract
BackgroundLaparoscopic hepatic artery infusion pump (LHAIP) placement is a novel treatment option for patients with colorectal liver metastases. This study investigates technical difficulties with regard to variant hepatic arteries and the preliminary outcomes for patients treated with LHAIP placement.MethodsBetween March 1998 and January 2003, 38 patients with colorectal metastases confined to the liver, 35 (92%) of who had prior systemic …
Authors
Cheng J; Hong D; Zhu G; Swanstrom LL; Hansen PD
Volume
11
Pagination
pp. 589-597
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
June 2004
DOI
10.1245/aso.2004.05.013
Conference proceedings
Annals of Surgical Oncology
Issue
6
ISSN
1068-9265