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  • 1Second Department of Surgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2, Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan. naoki@med.kindai.ac.jp

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Portal congestion during hepatectomy may cause elevated amylase levels. The Pringle maneuver, unlike hemihepatic occlusion, was associated with increased serum amylase post-surgery, suggesting a risk for pancreatitis.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery

Background:

  • Hyperamylasemia is a common post-hepatectomy complication.
  • The underlying mechanisms of post-hepatectomy hyperamylasemia are not fully understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate factors associated with hyperamylasemia after hepatic resection.
  • To compare the impact of different vascular occlusion techniques on serum amylase levels.

Main Methods:

  • The study involved two groups of patients undergoing hepatectomy.
  • The Pringle maneuver was used in 12 patients.
  • Hemihepatic vascular occlusion was employed in 11 patients.

Main Results:

  • Postoperative serum amylase levels significantly increased in the Pringle group compared to preoperative levels.

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  • No significant elevation in serum amylase was observed in the Hemihepatic group.

    • Conclusions:

    • Portal congestion induced by portal triad interruption may increase the risk of hyperamylasemia.
    • This portal congestion could potentially lead to pancreatitis following hepatectomy.