Table 1.
Extent of resection in 83 patients undergoing surgery for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma
| Extent of resection | Patients, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Right hepatic trisectionectomy (resection of hepatic segments IV, V, VI, VII, VIII ± I) + bile duct excision | 31 (37%) (+pancreaticoduodenectomy in two patients) |
| Left hepatic trisectionectomy (resection of hepatic segments II, III, IV, V, VIII ± I) + bile duct excision | 24 (29%) |
| Right hemihepatectomy (resection of hepatic segments V, VI, VII, VIII ± I) + bile duct excision | 10 (12%) (+segment IVa resection in two patients) |
| Left hemihepatectomy (resection of hepatic segments II, III, IV ± I) + bile duct excision | 11 (13%) |
| Caudate (segment I) resection alone + bile duct excision | 1 (1%) |
| Bile duct excision alone | 6 (7%) |
| With portal vein resection | 32 (39%) |
| With hepatic artery resection | 8 (10%) |
| With pancreaticoduodenectomy | 2 (2%) |