Publications by authors named "Arnetta N L Lalisang"

Backgrounds/aims: The 3-year mortality rate for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Indonesia was 94.4%. This underscores a significant health issue in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia due to its large population.

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Background And Aims: Liver cancer is the third leading cause of global cancer deaths, and hepatocellular carcinoma is its most common type. Liver resection is one of the treatment options for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aims to explore our hospital's more than a decade of experience in liver resection for HCC patients.

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Article Synopsis
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma and biliary atresia lead to liver disease requiring transplantation, and Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital in Indonesia specializes in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT).
  • A study analyzed LDLT data from 2010-2022, revealing an increase in procedures and highlighting donor characteristics such as an average age of 31.8 years, mostly female donors (59%), and a high incidence of pediatric transplants (88%).
  • Despite a rise in LDLT cases, cultural differences limit adult donor availability; the study aims to clarify eligibility criteria and support national policy development on organ donation.
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Background: Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is the common procedure in resectable periampullary malignancies. However, the postoperative mortality rate for PD is relatively high. Mortality scoring system helps surgeons to decide patients' eligibility for surgery to minimize mortality risk.

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Introduction And Importance: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most prevalent malignancies in Indonesia and is well-known as a silent killer disease due to its mortality rate among males. Furthermore, a pedunculated HCC (P-HCC) is a rare subtype challenging to diagnose when presented as an extrahepatic mass.

Case Presentation: A 61-year-old man was admitted to our hospital due to abdominal pain with a palpable mass in the left upper abdomen after being referred from secondary health care.

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