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General Surgery · HPB

Liver Resection

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Liver Resection
DATE AND TIME: [Date and time]
URGENCY: Elective / Non-elective
SURGEON: [Name]
ASSISTANT: [Name / None]
ANAESTHETIST: [Name]

OPERATION: Liver Resection — [Right Hepatectomy / Left Hepatectomy / Right Hemihepatectomy / Bisegmentectomy / Segmentectomy / Wedge Resection] — [Open / Laparoscopic]
ANAESTHETIC: General anaesthesia with epidural / PCA
ANTIBIOTICS: IV cephalosporin at induction
DVT PROPHYLAXIS: [Agent / mechanical / Not indicated]
POSITION: Supine. Urinary catheter. Nasogastric tube. Cell salvage in circuit. VTE prophylaxis.

INDICATION:
[Colorectal liver metastases / hepatocellular carcinoma / cholangiocarcinoma / other primary hepatic tumour / benign lesion]. Preoperative staging: CT three-phase / MRI liver [findings]. [PET-CT if colorectal metastases]. MDT discussed and resection agreed. [Future liver remnant volumetry performed — [volume] % estimated remnant]. [Portal vein embolisation performed [date] — restaged [volume] % remnant achieved].

PROCEDURE:
WHO Checklist performed. Abdomen prepared and draped widely.

INCISION:
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