These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.


Pubmed for Handhelds

PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS

Search MEDLINE/PubMed

  • Title: [Surgical policy in echinococcosis of the liver with affection of bile ducts].
    Author: Abdullaev AG, Movchun AA, Agaev RM.
    Journal: Khirurgiia (Mosk); 2005; (2):38-42. PubMed ID: 15798728.
    Abstract:
    Short-term results of surgical treatment of 277 patients with hepatic echinococcosis associated with affection of bile ducts are analyzed. If it is impossible, additional drainage of bile ducts and residual cavity is indicated. Pericystectomy is recommended when hydatid cyst has calcified fibrous capsule. It is demonstrated that rational surgical policy permits to achieve favorable results: postoperative complications were seen in 25.9% cases, lethality was 1.4%.
    [Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]