A novel modified PAIR technique using a trocar catheter for percutaneous treatment of liver hydatid cysts: a six-year experience

PURPOSEWe aimed to demonstrate the success and reliability of a novel puncture, aspiration, injection, and reaspiration (PAIR) technique in liver hydatid cysts.METHODSPercutaneous treatment with ultrasonographic guidance was performed in 493 hepatic hydatid cysts in 374 patients. Patients were treat...

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Main Authors: Alaaddin Nayman, Ibrahim Guler, Suat Keskin, Tuba Berra Erdem, Hale Borazan, Ahmet Kucukapan, Huseyin Ozbiner, Abdussamed Batur, Ersen Ertekin, Bahadir Feyzioglu, Osman Koc, Hasan Emin Kaya, Osman Temizoz, Adil Kartal, Orhan Ozbek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-01-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-novel-modified-par-technique-using-a-trocar-cath/55547