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Why HPB (liver biliary and pancreas) surgery is most demanding in gastro-surgery

Liver biliary and pancreas surgery is emerging as a separate branch of surgery. They emerge from an experimental phase into a viable option in last few decades.

Things behind their success are:

• Modern quality imaging
• Better surgical planning
• Modern instruments and energy devices
• Use of magnification
• Better patient selection
• Improved critical care
• High volume centres