Clinical Study

How Far Can We Go with Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma? Laparoscopic Sectionectomy of the Liver Combined with the Resection of the Major Hepatic Vein Main Trunk

Figure 7

Liver parenchymal transection (intraoperative fidings of case 3). Liver parenchymal transection was performed as straight as possible in the caudal to cranial direction. The surface of the right hepatic vein (arrow head) was simultaneously dissected pursuing its root in the right transection plane of this case.
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