Usefulness of infra-hepatic inferior vena cava clamping during liver resection: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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Fancellu Alessandro, Petrucciani Niccolò, Melis Marcovalerio, Porcu Alberto, Feo Claudio F, Zorcolo Luigi, Nigri Giuseppe
ISSN: 1091-255X
Infra-hepatic vena cava clamping (IIVCC) may reduce blood losses during liver resection. However, available literature is limited to reports from single institutions with a small sample size. To overcome those limitations, we performed a meta-analysis to examine the association between IIVCC and surgical outcomes.