Laparoscopic Versus Open Splenectomy and Esophagogastric Devascularization for Bleeding Varices or Severe Hypersplenism: a Comparative Study

Laparoscopic insufflation of the abdomen reduces portal venous flow

J. J. Jakimowicz, G.N. Stultiëns, Frans J. Smulders · Surgical Endoscopy · 1998 · 295 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Gastroenterology +10

Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Peripheral Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease

Daniel Cherqui, Alexis Laurent, Claude Tayar et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2006 · 294 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +15

Laparoscopic versus open liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with histologically proven cirrhosis: short- and middle-term results

Giulio Belli, Corrado Fantini, Alberto D’Agostino et al. · Surgical Endoscopy · 2007 · 239 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +16

Laparoscopic versus open right hepatectomy: a comparative study

Ibrahim Dagher, Giuseppe Di Giuro, J Dubrez et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2009 · 188 citations

Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +6

Portal vein thrombosis after splenectomy

Emily R. Winslow, L. Michael Brunt, J.A. Drebin et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2002 · 175 citations

Medicine, Hematology, Surgery +11