Hepatic Surgery
Honorary Editors: Tan To Cheung, Long R. Jiao 
Editors: Zhiming Wang, Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri, Alexander Parikh 
Associate Editors: Yiming Tao, Michael D. Kluger, Romaric Loffroy 
Hepatic Surgery
Honorary Editors: Tan To Cheung, Long R. Jiao 
Editors: Zhiming Wang, Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri, Alexander Parikh 
Associate Editors: Yiming Tao, Michael D. Kluger, Romaric Loffroy 
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Hepatic Surgery (FIRST EDITION)
Romaric Loffroy
HONORARY EDITORS
Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Image-guided Therapies, François-Mitterrand Teaching Hospital,
Tan To Cheung
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and liver Transplant Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China 
University of Bourgogne/Franche-Comté, 14 Rue Gaffarel, BP 77908, 21079 Dijon Cedex, France 
Long R. Jiao
AUTHORS
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK
Arie Ariche
Department of HPB Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, TelAviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
EDITORS
Daniel Azoulay 
Zhiming Wang 
Department of General Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China 
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
- Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri
- Hideo Baba
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, S. Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Department of Surgical Sciences, Advanced Surgical Technology, Sapienza, Italy 
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan 
Barak Bar Zakai 
Alexander Parikh 
Department of HPB Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, TelAviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel 
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and GI Surgical Oncology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine – Greenville, 701 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605, USA 
Jacques Belghiti
Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Beaujon Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris, Paris II University, Clichy, France
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Yiming Tao
Department of Liver Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, China
Andrea Belli
Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Abdominal Oncology, “Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione G. Pascale”-IRCCS, Naples 80131, Italy
Michael D. Kluger
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10032, USA
Giulio Belli
Department of General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, S. M. Loreto Nuovo Hospital, Naples 80142, Italy
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- Enrico Benedetti
- Olivier Chevallier
Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA 
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France 
Roelof J. Bennink
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Adrian Kah Heng Chiow
Hepatopancreatobiliary Unit, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore
Toru Beppu
Department of Multidisciplinary Treatment for Gastroenterological Cancer, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Kasia P. Cieslak
Department of Surgery, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Luigi Ciof
Department of General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, S. M. Loreto Nuovo Hospital, Naples 80142, Italy
Kaitlyn Beyfuss
Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre—Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Amir Cohen
Trauma Unit, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Francesco Maria Bianco
Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Lidia Colace
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Mirco Burocchi
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Marco Colasanti
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, S. Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy
ꢀeljko Buꢁic
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Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia 
Philippe Compagnon Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
Jean-Pierre Cercueil
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France
Amanda B. Cooper
Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Chung Yip Chan
Kristijan Čupurdija
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore 
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia 
Tan To Cheung
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, the University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Steven A. Curley
Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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Michael I. D’Angelica
Ana Fajardo
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK 
Despoina Daskalaki
Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Ruifang Fan
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK
Giovanni de Manzoni
Division of General Surgery, University of Verona, Italy
Sylvain Favelier
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France
Krstina Doklestic
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia; Clinic for Emergency Surgery, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
Yuman Fong 
Annibale Donini 
General Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Radiology and Dentistry, University of Perugia, Italy 
Department of Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA 
Tamara M. H. Gall 
Yael Dreznik 
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK 
Department of Surgery B, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel 
Sophie Gehin
Antonija Đuzel
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France 
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia 
- Rony Eshkenazy
- Pierre-Yves Genson
Department of HPB Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, TelAviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel 
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France 
Louis Estivalet
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France
Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti
Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
- Giuseppe Maria Ettorre
- Luis Fernando Gonzalez-Ciccarelli
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, S. Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy 
Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA 
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- Nathan Grimes
- Aleksandar Karamarković
- Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, PA2 9PN, UK
- Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia;
Clinic for Emergency Surgery, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
David N. Hakim
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK
Paul J. Karanicolas
Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre—Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Julie Hallet
Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (IHU) de Strasbourg, Institute for Minimally Hybrid Invasive Image-Guided Surgery, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France; Institut de Recherche sur les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif (IRCAD), Strasbourg, France; Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre—Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rondi Kauffmann
Department of Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA
Sajid A. Khan
Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Hiromitsu Hayashi
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Reza Kianmanesh
Department of General, Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, Hopital Robert Debré, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Reims, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
Michal Heger
Department of Surgery, Surgical Laboratory, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Jihun Kim
Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Masa Hrelec Patrlj
Department of Childrens’ Surgery, Clinical Hospital for Childrens’ Disease, Zagreb, Klaic
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Yoram Klein
- Croatia
- Trauma Unit, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Sackler School
of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Takeaki Ishizawa
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Ariake, Japan; Hepato-Biliary- Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Robert Kliček
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Michael D. Kluger 
Long R. Jiao 
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10032, USA 
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK 
Norihiro Kokudo 
Alexander Julianov 
Department of Surgery, Trakia Universiry Hospital, Bulgaria 
Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 
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Marijan Kolovrat
Chetana Lim
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia 
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
Mario Kopljar
Chung Mau Lo
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia 
Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China 
Romaric Loffroy
Denis Krause
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France 
Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, LE2I UMR CNRS 6306, Arts et Métiers, University of Burgundy, François- Mitterrand Teaching Hospital, Dijon Cedex, France 
Umberto Maggi 
Eylon Lahat 
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
Department of HPB Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel; Department of Surgery B, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel 
Alexandre Malek 
Alexis Laurent 
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France 
Jacques Marescaux 
Ser Yee Lee 
IRCAD, Research Institute against Digestive Cancer, IHU, Institute for Image-Guided Surgery, 1 place de l’Hopital, 67091 Strasbourg, France 
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore 
- Pasquale Lepiane
- Jeffrey B. Matthews
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy 
Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA 
- Universe Leung
- John C. McAuliffe
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA 
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 
- Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri
- Riccardo Memeo
Division of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, S. Camillo Hospital, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Department of Surgical Sciences, Advanced Surgical Technology, Sapienza, Italy 
Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (IHU) de Strasbourg, Institute for Minimally Hybrid Invasive Image-Guided Surgery, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France; Institut de Recherche sur les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif (IRCAD), Strasbourg, France; General Digestive and Endocrine Surgery Service, Nouvel Hopital Civil, Strasbourg, France 
Martin Lhuaire
Department of General, Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, Hopital Robert Debré, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Reims, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
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- Didier Mutter
- Mislav Rakić
IRCAD, Research Institute against Digestive Cancer, IHU, Institute for Image-Guided Surgery, 1 place de l’Hopital, 67091 Strasbourg, France 
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia 
Chandrasekhar Padmanabhan 
Megan J. Reiniers 
Division of Surgical Oncology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA 
Department of Surgery, Surgical Laboratory, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 
Alexander Parikh
Division of Surgical Oncology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
Franco Roviello
Surgical Oncology, Department of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Siena, Italy
Leonardo Patrlj
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Clinic, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Avenija Gojka Suuka 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Gianluca Russo
Department of General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, S. M. Loreto Nuovo Hospital, Naples 80142, Italy
- Tim D. Pencavel
- Akio Saiura
HPB Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 0HS, UK 
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Ariake, Japan 
- Patrick Pessaux
- Yasuo Sakamoto
IRCAD, Research Institute against Digestive Cancer, IHU, Institute for Image-Guided Surgery, 1 place de l’Hopital, 67091 Strasbourg, France 
Department of Multidisciplinary Treatment for Gastroenterological Cancer, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan 
Tullio Piardi
Department of General, Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, Hopital Robert Debré, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Reims, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France
Chady Salloum
Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, AP-HP, U.F.R. de médecine de l’Université Paris XII-Créteil, France
Graeme Poston
Liverpool Hepatobiliary Centre, Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK; School of Cancer Studies, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69, UK
 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												