[Indications for liver resection]

In a group of 103 resections of the liver made in 1978-1987 at the Surgical Clinic of the Medical Faculty of Hygiene, Charles University the authors evaluated the diagnostic possibilities of circumscribed hepatic lesions. They evaluated orientational and aimed methods which make it possible to plan the extent of the surgical operation. The diagnostic system elaborated by the authors makes it possible to outline the indications more accurately and serves the elaboration of the tactics of the operation proper.