Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas Surgery - General Surgery
Surgery · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Tratado clinico-quirurgico avanzado de anatomia hepatobiliopancreatica, fisiologia, ictericia obstructiva, litiasis, colangitis, trauma, reseccion hepatica, tumores hepaticos, cirugia biliar compleja, pancreatitis, neoplasias pancreaticas y complicaciones postoperatorias.
What it covers
- Introduction to Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery
- Surgical Anatomy of the Liver
- · Afferent vascularization and venous drainage
- · Arterial variants
- Liver Function, Reserve and Risk of Posthepatectomy Failure
- · Preoperative evaluation
- · Induced hypertrophy
- Anatomy of the Biliary Tract and Hepatocystic Triangle
- Surgical Anatomy of the Pancreas
- · Critical vascular relationships
- · Glandular and duct texture
- Liver Resection: Technical Principles and Strategy
- · Vascular control
- Hepatic Trauma
- · Operational management
- Liver Abscesses and Infectious Cysts
- · Hepatic hydatid disease
- Hepatocarcinoma
- · Healing Options
- Liver Metastasis and Liver Oncological Surgery
- · Strategies for bilobar disease
- Liver Transplant
- · Surgical aspects
- Biliary Lithiasis and Biliary Colic
- · Indications for cholecystectomy
- Acute Cholecystitis and Difficult Cholecystectomy
- · Difficult cholecystectomy
- Choledocholithiasis and Benign Obstructive Jaundice
- · Management options
- Acute Cholangitis
- Iatrogenic injury of the bile duct
- · Classifications and conduct
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer
- · Gallbladder cancer
- Acute Pancreatitis
- · Initial handling
- · Cholecystectomy in biliary pancreatitis
- Infected Pancreatic Necrosis and Step-Up Approach
- · Step-up
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- · Surgical treatment
- Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
- · Resectable, borderline and locally advanced
- Pancreatic Cystic Tumors
- · IPMN
- · MCN and serous
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Pancreatectomies
- · Critical phases
- · Distal and central pancreatectomy
- Postoperative Hepatobiliopancreatic Complications
- · Pancreatic fistula
- · Bile leak
- · Postpancreatectomy hemorrhage
- Clinical-Surgical Decision Algorithms
- Portal Hypertension and Surgery in the Cirrhotic Patient
- · Coagulopathy and transfusion
- · TIPS and derivations
- Benign Liver Lesions and Non-Infectious Cysts
- · Hemangioma
- · Focal nodular hyperplasia
- · Hepatocellular adenoma
- · Simple cysts and polycystic disease
- Biliary Reconstruction, Hepaticojejunostomy and Benign Stenosis
- · Benign bile duct stenosis
- · Choledochal cysts
- ERCP, Ultrasound Endoscopy and Endoscopic Complications
- · Post-ERCP pancreatitis
- · Post-ERCP perforation
- · Interventional ultrasound endoscopy
- Pancreatic and Duodenopancreatic Trauma
- · Classification and management
- · Associated duodenal injuries
- Perioperative Care in Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery
- · Drains
- · Nutrition and metabolism
- · Alarm monitoring
- Palliation in Advanced Hepatobiliopancreatic Disease
- · Malignant biliary obstruction
- · Duodenal obstruction and pain
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- Clinical Specialties
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- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02