Full Description
The aim of this book is to present the primary minimally invasive approach to pancreatoduodenectomy for cancer. This technique has been gaining interest in recent years, with an increasing number of surgeons seeking training from experienced practitioners. The book includes a step-by-step description of each stage, accompanied by original laparoscopic and robotic images and videos. HPB surgeons interested in this technique may find these pages, written in collaboration with some of the world's leading experts, highly informative and valuable.
Contents
Part I: Overview.- 1. Update and current indications of Minimally Invasive Pancreatoduodenectomy.- 2. Benchmarking in Pancreatoduodenectomy.- 3. Vascular Variant of hepatic artery.- 4. The Role and Anatomy of the Mesopancreas in Pancreatoduodenectomy.- Part II: Minimally Invasive Approach.- 5. Standard Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy.- 6. Robotic Pancreato Duodenectomy.- 7. Artery First approaches.- 8. Levels of Mesopancreas Dissection in Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy.- 9. Intra-operative Management of the Gastroduodenal Artery.- 10. Minimally Invasive Anastomosis after pancreatoduodenectomy.- Part III: Special Subjects.- 11. Complex Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy.- 12. Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Vascular Resection and Reconstruction.- 13. Barbed sutures for pancreato jejunum anastomosis.- 14. 3D virtual surgical planning in pancreatic cancer surgery.- 15. Bleeding control during minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy.- 16. How to achieve a total mesopancreas excision during minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy.- 17. When and How to Convert During Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy.- 18. Complex Pancreatic Anastomosis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Comprehensive Guide.- 19. How and when to drain.- 20. Safe venous dissection.- 21. ERAS® in MI PD.
