Contraindications to major hepatic resection for metastatic disease include all of the following Except
Correct Answer: Jaundice from extrinsic ductal obstruction
Description: HEPATIC RESECTION Indications * Parasitic and non-parasitic cysts. * Benign and primary malignant tumours of the liver. * A secondary tumour that involves by direct extensions like from carcinoma of the gallbladder or limited secondaries from carcinoma colon/carcinoids. * Trauma to the liver. Contraindication * Advanced cirrhosis Ref: SRB&;s manual of surgery,3 rd ed, pg no 559
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