Laparoscopic hepatectomy for primary hepatocellular carcinoma located at favorable location can stabilize the short-term and long-term outcome during the development period in a tertiary hospital: A case-control study
Yi-Hsuan Lee MD1, Yu-Ting Huang MD2, Tsai-Ling Kuo BS1,3, Ming-Che Lee MD4,5, Yen-Cheng Chen MD1, 6
1Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan
2Department of Medical Education, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei City, Taiwan
3Department of Nursing, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan
4Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei City, Taiwan
5Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei City, Taiwan
6School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan