Gian Piero Guerrini
Papers
17
Total Citations
693
H-Index
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About
Dr. Gian Piero Guerrini is a pioneering force in the field of robotic hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, with a specific focus on gastric, liver, and pancreatic cancers. His major contributions lie in demonstrating the safety, efficacy, and oncologic equivalence of robotic approaches compared to traditional laparoscopic and open surgeries. Notably, his largest meta-analysis (206 citations) comparing robotic versus laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer is the most comprehensive of its kind, while his work on robotic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (138 citations) provides crucial long-term outcome data from Western high-volume centers. Dr. Guerrini has also achieved landmark technical feats, including the first European series of full robotic whole liver transplantation (35 citations) and complex robotic procedures for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma involving vascular resection. His systematic reviews and learning-curve analyses have helped define best practices and patient safety standards in robotic liver surgery. With over 600 total citations, Dr. Guerrini’s research is instrumental in advancing minimally invasive surgical oncology, offering patients less invasive options without compromising oncologic outcomes.
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- 3Robotic versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: an up-to-date meta-analysis115 citations · 2017
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- 5Full Robotic Whole Graft Liver Transplantation35 citations · 2024
- 6Robotic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review30 citations · 2019
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