Hepatic vein anatomy related to Laennec's capsule for liver resection
ConclusionsThe existence of the two layers of Laennec's capsule around the hepatic veins was confirmed histologically and they were separable. Identification and decollement of these layers would contribute to establishing safe and feasible anatomic liver resection techniques.
Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kazuteru Monden,
Kyotaro Ohno,
Shogo Hayashi,
Hiroshi Sadamori,
Atsushi Sugioka Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research