Comparison of Abdominal Drainage and No-drainage after Elective Hepatectomy: A Randomized Study. - Concepedia

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Comparison of Abdominal Drainage and No-drainage after Elective Hepatectomy: A Randomized Study.

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2014

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Yang-Il Kim, Shogo Fujita, Voon-Jin Hwang, Yoshitaka Nagase

Abstract

We do not recommend systematic drainage after elective hepatectomy, irrespective of the extent of resection and of the underlying liver diseases when the surgical procedure has been satisfactory.