Maria Novella Ringressi

Early Versus Late Biliary Leakage After Hepatic Resection: Incidence, Risk Profiles, and Clinical Impact of Diagnostic Timing

Background/Objectives: Post-hepatectomy biliary leakage (BL) remains a major source of postoperative morbidity. While traditional risk models treat BL as a single clinical entity, its chronological presentation follows distinct patterns that raise the hypothesis of distinct under...