Refractory Bergmann type A bile leak: the need to strike a balance

Background and study aims Endoscopic therapy for postoperative Bergmann type A bile leaks is based on biliary sphincterotomy ± stent insertion. However, recurrent or refractory bile leaks can occur. Patients and methods This was retrospective study including all consecutive patients who...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Mutignani, Edoardo Forti, Alberto Larghi, Stefanos Dokas, Francesco Pugliese, Marcello Cintolo, Giulia Bonato, Alberto Tringali, Lorenzo Dioscoridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-01-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0732-4899