Central Hepatectomy
Central Hepatectomy
Definition
A therapeutic surgical procedure to remove liver cancers located at the central segment of the liver. It involves the resection of the central hepatic segment with the left and right segments remaining intact.
Also known as Central Hepatectomy, Central Liver Resection, Mesohepatectomy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C2984586 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Liver | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Liver | Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |