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LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Pyogenic Liver Abscesses require what kind of Surgery

- what are the alternatives?
- NO Surgical intervention needed

- Interventional Radiology
- IV Antibiotics
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Infectious Cystic Liver Mass require what kind of Surgery?

- above procedure takes care of what % of Infectious Cystic Liver Masses?

- what are the components involved in this procedure?
- Percutaneous drainage with Ab therapy

- 90%

- CT guided catheter
- Broad spectrum Ab
- Drainage
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- HCC is one of most common Primary Liver tumors worldwide due to?

- especially in where?
- Hep B

- SE Asia
- Middle East
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- In Louisiana, incidence has almost doubled due to?
- Hep C
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what procedure plays a major role in HCC treatment?
- Liver Transplant
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what are the qualifications for a Liver Transplant in someone with HCC?
- Lesion less than 5 cm

or

- 3 lesions (all < 3 cm)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- in Lab DX of HCC, the most commonly elevated LFT is?

- what else is elevated in 28% to 87% of patients?
- Alk. Phoshate

- AFP
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- 10% to 15% of HCC tumors do NOT produce what?
- AFP
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what are the HCC Negative Prognostic Factors? x5
(Neg. prognosis if you call AAA PC)

- AFP levels High
- Albumin levels Low
- Advanced age

- Portal Vein Obstruction
- Child's C Classification
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- rather than HCC patients, Liver transplant is better option in patients with what condition?

- why?
- Cirrhosis

- improved survival
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- compare the survival rate of Liver Transplant in cirrhosis vs. HCC.
- Resection in Cirrhosis is double the survival
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- with Invasive Cirrhosis, the TX is?
- Liver Transplant
LIVER CANCER SURGERY***

- currently, the incidence of HCC is doing what?
- Rising
LIVER CANCER SURGERY***

- what are 5 risk factors for HCC?
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B,C

- HA

- Aflotoxin repeatedly ingested

- Parasite infection
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Cirrhosis is present in what % of ppl with HCC?

- what is the likelihood of malignancy in a Hepatic Adenoma?
80 to 90%

10% in 10 years
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Aflotoxin ingestion due to what organism?

- above organisms contaminate diets where?
- Aspergillus Flavus

- Africa, Asia
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- common parasite infection that is risk factor for HCC?
- Clonorchis sinensis
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the cell of origin for Focal Nodular Hyperplasia (FNH)?
- Hepatocellular Epithelium
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the cell of origin for Hemangioma?
(h EM angiomas)

- ENDOThelial Mesenchyma
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the cell of origin for Hepatocellular Adenoma?
- Hepatocellular Epithelium
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- for most benign liver Dz, all you need is what generally?

- except?
- DX

- Hepatic Adenoma
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- why does Hepatic Adenoma require more than just DX?

- what should be done to Hepatic Adenoma?
7 to 8% progress to CA
(premalignant & rupture tendency)

Resected
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Hemangiomas only require intervention if?
- Can't R/O CA

- Symptomatic
(too large, painful, obstruction, jaundice)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Chick of child bearing age comes to ER in SHOCK! US reveals free fluid in abdomen. What are 3 most common possibilities?
- Rupture Ecoptic Pregnancy

- Visceral Aneurysm

- Rupture Hepatic Adenoma
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the MC Benign solid tumor of liver?

- what are its 2 variants?
- Hemangioma

- Capillary Hemangioma
- Cavernous Hemangioma
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- which variant of Hemangioma is more clinically significant?
- Cavernous Hemangioma
(capillary hemangioma is insignificant)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the single best diagnostic study for confirming Hemangioma?
- DYNAMIC - Contrast MR
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Hepatic Adenomas are generally?

- Unlike FNH, Hepatic Adenoma tumors have a tendency to?
- Solitary (but can be multiple)

- Rupture & get Malignant (10% 10yrs)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Hepatic Adenoma has a correlation with what?

- Risk of HA development correlates with what? x2
- Oral contraceptives

- Duration of Use
- Age older than 30
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- in the HA pathology, unlike FNH, what 2 things are ABSENT in Hepatic Adenoma?
(aBsenT in HA)

- Portal TRIADS

- BILE Ducts
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is an accurate procdure for Hepatopancreatic Biliary CA that has replaced every other procedures?
- Laparoscopic Ultrasound

(best tool for solid vs. cystic, malignant vs. benign, and STAGING)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- for Hepatopancreatic Billiary CA, what is useful in STAGING at the level of the Pancreas? GB? and Liver?
- all of them Laproscopic US
LIVER CANCER SURGERY***

- if standard Pre-Op imaging modalities (URCCC) do not visualize well, what can be used to detect liver lesions at operation?

- above modality allow for DELINEATING what?

- what is the end effect on the procedure?
- Intra-Operative US (IOUS)

- IntraHepatic Vascular structures
- IntraHepatic Biliary structures

- more Precise Hepatic Resection
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what maneuver of Hepatic Resection is associated?

- above maneuver involves what technique?
- Pringle Maneuver

- Total Inflow Occlusion
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- what is the Triad for Hemobilia (Biliary Hemorrhage)?
(He mo bill's 4 da JUG)

- Jaundice
- Upper Abd Pain
- GI bleed
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- Hemobilia is suspected, so what do you do?

- what about to take care of it?
- Angiogram

- Embolization at bleeding site
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- when dealing with Liver abscesses, what MUST you do?
- Determine Etiology

(or problem will resurface)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- in Metastatic Hepatic Malignancy, what is the prognosis?
- 50% die in 1 year without Tx

(is 70% of liver tumors)
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- which has a central scar?
- FNH
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- which Hemangiomas do you take out?
- all Symptomatic

- all where you can't R/O CA
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- while shunting Portal HTN, what vessel preserves Blood Flow to liver the most?

- what medicine helps out most with bleeds?
- Splenorenal

- Beta Blockers
LIVER CANCER SURGERY

- in terms of mortality after operation in terms of Bleeding Varices, what is the Chief prognostic indicator?
(Chief = Child)

- Child's Classification