HPB surgery : a world journal of hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery

Aims. The aim of this study is to compare our results of preoperative chemotherapy followed by pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) with those of surgery alone in patients with localized resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods. …

BACKGROUND: Intraparenchymal endometriosis of liver is rare. It may present as liver tumour and the diagnosis is not usually established till after surgery. CASE OUTLINE: A 48-year-old postmenopausal woman presented with right upper quadran…

Twelve selected patients undergoing cholecystectomy were operated in a prospective randomised study by laparoscopy (CO2 laser) or by classic surgery. Our preliminary results suggest that laparoscopic cholecystectomy is of clinical benefit a…