👉 Hepatophlebotomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing excess blood from the liver. This is done to treat conditions such as liver disease, which can cause pain and discomfort in the upper abdomen or back of the neck. The surgery typically involves cutting off part of the liver's bile ducts, which helps to remove excess blood and waste products from the body. The surgeon then removes a small amount of bile from the liver using a tool called a bile extractor. This process is done