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From: Cerebral infarction by paradoxical gas embolism detected after laparoscopic partial hepatectomy with an insufflation management system: a case report

Fig. 3

In the pre-operative work-up of patients with liver tumors. Laparoscopy prior to hepatectomy revealed that the tumor was located in segment 7 on the liver surface (Yellow arrow). Intraoperative ultrasonography confirmed metastasis in segment 7. It was 18 mm in size and distant from the main glissons, right hepatic vein, middle hepatic vein, and vena cava (Yellow arrow). There was no peripheral glissons at the base of the tumor and a peripheral hepatic vein 2 mm in diameter was identified (Red arrowhead)

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