| ALPPS | associating liver partition with portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy |
| ASA | American Society of Anesthesiology |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| CRLM | colorectal liver metastases |
| CU | clear-up |
| DFS | disease-free survival |
| ERH | extended right hepatectomy |
| FLR | future liver remnant |
| HALS | hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| ISGLS | International Study Group of Liver Surgery |
| LiMAx | maximum liver function capacity |
| LLS | laparoscopic liver surgery |
| MIH | minimally invasive hepatectomy |
| MSI | microsatellite instability |
| OH | open hepatectomy |
| OS | overall survival |
| PHH | post-hepatectomy hemorrhage |
| PHLF | post-hepatectomy liver failure |
| PVE | portal vein embolization |
| RAS | Rat sarcoma viral oncogene |
| RBC | red blood cell |
| RS | robotic surgery |
| SSI | surgical site infections |
| TSH | two-stage hepatectomy |