Vol 4, No 6 (December 15, 2015): Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition (Special Focus on Laparoscopic Liver Resection in Patients With Clinically Significant Cirrhosis: Lessons from the Eastern Experience)

Original Article

Laparoscopic liver resection for hepatitis B and C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with Child B or C cirrhosis
Nataliya Brytska, Ho-Seong Han, Ahmed Shehta, Yoo-Seok Yoon, Jai Young Cho, YoungRok Choi
Laparoscopic liver resection for posterosuperior and anterolateral lesions—a comparison experience in an Asian centre
Jin Yao Teo, Juinn Huar Kam, Chung Yip Chan, Brian K. P. Goh, Jen-San Wong, Victor T. W. Lee, Peng Chung Cheow, Pierce K. H. Chow, London L. P. J. Ooi, Alexander Y. F. Chung, Ser Yee Lee
Liver cirrhosis grading Child-Pugh class B: a Goliath to challenge in laparoscopic liver resection?—prior experience and matched comparisons
Xiujun Cai, Xiao Liang, Tunan Yu, Yuelong Liang, Renan Jing, Wenbing Jiang, Jianbo Li, Hanning Ying
Laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with cirrhosis in a single institution
Takeshi Takahara, Go Wakabayashi, Hiroyuki Nitta, Yasushi Hasegawa, Hirokatsu Katagiri, Daiki Takeda, Kenji Makabe, Akira Sasaki

Original Article on Nutrition

Detection of carcinogenic etheno-DNA adducts in children and adolescents with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Ulrike Teufel, Teresa Peccerella, Guido Engelmann, Thomas Bruckner, Christa Flechtenmacher, Gunda Millonig, Felix Stickel, Georg F. Hoffmann, Peter Schirmacher, Sebastian Mueller, Helmut Bartsch, Helmut K. Seitz

How We Do It

Laparoscopic right hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patient
Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri, Marco Colasanti, Roberto Santoro, Giuseppe Maria Ettorre

Disclosure:

The focused issue “Laparoscopic Liver Resection in Patients With Clinically Significant Cirrhosis: Lessons from the Eastern Experience” was commissioned by the editorial office, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition without any sponsorship or funding. Ser Yee Lee, Michael D. Kluger served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the focused issue.