The role of single-incision laparoscopic peritoneal exploration in the management of patients with peritoneal metastases

Volume: 34, Issue: 5, Pages: 2040 - 2049
Published: Jul 18, 2019
Abstract
The outcome of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) depends on the extent of peritoneal metastases (PM) and the completeness of cytoreduction (CCR). The role of preoperative assessment of PM is to identify potential candidates for CRS/HIPEC and to prevent unwarranted laparotomy for those who are not. Laparoscopy has been utilized for that purpose but with concerns related to technical difficulties and...
Paper Details
Title
The role of single-incision laparoscopic peritoneal exploration in the management of patients with peritoneal metastases
Published Date
Jul 18, 2019
Volume
34
Issue
5
Pages
2040 - 2049
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