Society guideline links: Liver resection and ablation

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Hepatocellular carcinoma".)

International

●International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA): Liver resection guidelines

●Practical guidelines for performing laparoscopic liver resection based on the second international laparoscopic liver consensus conference (2018)

●Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society: Guidelines for perioperative care for liver surgery (2016)

United States

●Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR): Position statement on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of liver tumors (2009)

Europe

●Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE): Quality improvement guidelines for radiofrequency ablation of liver tumours (2020)

●European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM): Procedure guideline for the treatment of liver cancer and liver metastases with intra-arterial radioactive compounds (2011)

United Kingdom

●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Interventional procedures guidance on selective internal radiation therapy for unresectable colorectal metastases in the liver (2020)