We present our 6-year experience with liver surgery and ablative techniques. Method: An observational retrospective analysis from a prospectively maintained database was performed in our department. All the patients with liver resection, liver resection combined with intraoperative ablative techniques and percutaneous ablative techniques were included from January 1st 2014 to December 31st 2020.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased exponentially in recent years in Western European countries, where the number of hepatitis of viral etiology has been declining, and it is thought to be the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the near future (1). Currently, NAFLD is both the second most common cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the second most common indication for liver transplantation (2-4). This problem is very serious, as cases of NAFLDs are increasingly in children, a population with a long life ahead, and in whom the disease has all the time to progress to cirrhosis and HCC (5, 6).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe present our department experience in pancreatic surgery over the last 6 years. From its inception the number of pancreatic resections has been continuously growing each year. Method: We performed a retrospective analysis of a prospectively maintained database where we included all the patients with pancreatic resections over the last 6 years.
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