Intraoperative Air Leak Test to Prevent Bile Leak After Right Posterior Sectionectomy with En Bloc Diaphragm Resection for Metastatic Teratoma

Background The intraoperative air cholangiogram, or “air leak test” (ALT), at the time of hepatectomy can significantly reduce the rates of bile leak and symptomatic fluid collection after high-risk procedures. 1 , 2 Because a bile leak in the setting of an en bloc diaphragm resection and mesh recon...

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