ERCP in the diagnosis and management of complications after surgery for hepatic echinococcosis
Background Surgery for liver hydatidosis can result in serious morbidity and mortality. The
role and efficacy of ERCP in the management of these complications was reviewed.
Methods: Retrospective analysis of 79 patients with liver hydatidosis who underwent ERCP
for postoperative complications. Results: All patients with biliary fistulas (n= 50) were
managed by endoscopic sphincterotomy, although 9 (18%) also required a biliary
endoprosthesis. Surgical reintervention was avoided in 46 (92%) patients with subsequent …
role and efficacy of ERCP in the management of these complications was reviewed.
Methods: Retrospective analysis of 79 patients with liver hydatidosis who underwent ERCP
for postoperative complications. Results: All patients with biliary fistulas (n= 50) were
managed by endoscopic sphincterotomy, although 9 (18%) also required a biliary
endoprosthesis. Surgical reintervention was avoided in 46 (92%) patients with subsequent …
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