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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

  1. Introduction to Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery
  2. Surgical Anatomy of the Liver
  3. · Afferent vascularization and venous drainage
  4. · Arterial variants
  5. Liver Function, Reserve and Risk of Posthepatectomy Failure
  6. · Preoperative evaluation
  7. · Induced hypertrophy
  8. Anatomy of the Biliary Tract and Hepatocystic Triangle
  9. Surgical Anatomy of the Pancreas
  10. · Critical vascular relationships
  11. · Glandular and duct texture
  12. Liver Resection: Technical Principles and Strategy
  13. · Vascular control
  14. Hepatic Trauma
  15. · Operational management
  16. Liver Abscesses and Infectious Cysts
  17. · Hepatic hydatid disease
  18. Hepatocarcinoma
  19. · Healing Options
  20. Liver Metastasis and Liver Oncological Surgery
  21. · Strategies for bilobar disease
  22. Liver Transplant
  23. · Surgical aspects
  24. Biliary Lithiasis and Biliary Colic
  25. · Indications for cholecystectomy
  26. Acute Cholecystitis and Difficult Cholecystectomy
  27. · Difficult cholecystectomy
  28. Choledocholithiasis and Benign Obstructive Jaundice
  29. · Management options
  30. Acute Cholangitis
  31. Iatrogenic injury of the bile duct
  32. · Classifications and conduct
  33. Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer
  34. · Gallbladder cancer
  35. Acute Pancreatitis
  36. · Initial handling
  37. · Cholecystectomy in biliary pancreatitis
  38. Infected Pancreatic Necrosis and Step-Up Approach
  39. · Step-up
  40. Chronic Pancreatitis
  41. · Surgical treatment
  42. Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
  43. · Resectable, borderline and locally advanced
  44. Pancreatic Cystic Tumors
  45. · IPMN
  46. · MCN and serous
  47. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
  48. Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Pancreatectomies
  49. · Critical phases
  50. · Distal and central pancreatectomy
  51. Postoperative Hepatobiliopancreatic Complications
  52. · Pancreatic fistula
  53. · Bile leak
  54. · Postpancreatectomy hemorrhage
  55. Clinical-Surgical Decision Algorithms
  56. Portal Hypertension and Surgery in the Cirrhotic Patient
  57. · Coagulopathy and transfusion
  58. · TIPS and derivations
  59. Benign Liver Lesions and Non-Infectious Cysts
  60. · Hemangioma
  61. · Focal nodular hyperplasia
  62. · Hepatocellular adenoma
  63. · Simple cysts and polycystic disease
  64. Biliary Reconstruction, Hepaticojejunostomy and Benign Stenosis
  65. · Benign bile duct stenosis
  66. · Choledochal cysts
  67. ERCP, Ultrasound Endoscopy and Endoscopic Complications
  68. · Post-ERCP pancreatitis
  69. · Post-ERCP perforation
  70. · Interventional ultrasound endoscopy
  71. Pancreatic and Duodenopancreatic Trauma
  72. · Classification and management
  73. · Associated duodenal injuries
  74. Perioperative Care in Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery
  75. · Drains
  76. · Nutrition and metabolism
  77. · Alarm monitoring
  78. Palliation in Advanced Hepatobiliopancreatic Disease
  79. · Malignant biliary obstruction
  80. · Duodenal obstruction and pain

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Subject
Surgery
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
80
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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