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Criteria for Resectability of Hilar<br />

Tumors<br />

Hilar <strong>tumors</strong> are NOT resectable if:<br />

Bilateral hepatic duct involvement up to second radicles<br />

bilaterally (Bismuth IV)<br />

Encasement/occlusion of main portal vein proximal to its<br />

bifurcation<br />

Atrophy of one liver lobe with encasement of contralateral portal<br />

vein branch<br />

Atrophy of one liver lobe with contralateral secondary biliary<br />

radicle involvement<br />

Involvement of bilateral hepatic arteries<br />

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