Safe Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy : An Illustrated Atlas (Hardcover)

1. Introduction 2. Evaluation of Patients with Gallstone Disease 3. Surgical anatomy relevant to cholecystectomya. Rouviere’s sulcusb. Cystic Lymph nodec. Cystic ductd. Right posterior sectoral duct & subvesicle ducte. Cystic arteryf. Right hepatic arteryg. Hepatocystic triangle and Critical View of Safety 4. Steps of laparoscopic cholecystectomy & Critical View of Safety 5. Management of cystic artery & its variations a. Standard managementb. Early division of cystic arteryc. Right hepatic artery hump 6. Management of the cystic ducta. Standard managementb. Wide cystic ductc. Absent/unidentifiable cystic ductd. Cystic duct injurye. Cystic duct stone/s 7. Management of gallbladder bed8. Alternative techniques in difficult situationsa. Fundus-first cholecystectomyb. Subtotal cholecystectomy 9. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis10. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in special situationsa. Overhanging liver segmentsb. Stone impacted in retrocholedochal cystic duct c. Aberrant hepatic artery d. Mirizzi syndromee. Cholecystoduodenal fistulaf. Residual gallbladder: completion cholecystectomy 11. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in cirrhosis of liver and portal hypertension 12. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for malpositioned gallbladdera. Midline gallbladderb. Left sided gallbladderi. Situs inversusii. True left sided gallbladder 13. Intraoperative cholangiography for the extrahepatic biliary anatomy 14. Troubleshooting during laparoscopic cholecystectomya. Bleedingb. Bile leakc. Stone spillaged. Conversion to open cholecystectomy 15. Errors and ‘near miss’ during laparoscopic cholecystectomya. Common bile duct injury ? ‘near miss’b. Major biliovascular injury ? ‘near miss’c. Transected common bile ductd. Transected common bile duct and vascular injurye. Complex biliovascular injury 16. Summary and Recommendations