Pitfalls and fatal complications after iterative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography management of biliary tract cysts. When to do open surgery (cyst resection; hepaticojejunostomy) or liver transplant?

Pitfalls and fatal complications after iterative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography management of biliary tract cysts. When to do open surgery (cyst resection; hepaticojejunostomy) or liver transplant?

Biliary tract cysts are a group of rare congenital diseases that have been classified by Todani in 8 types. Hepaticojejunostomy has been the preferred intervention for Type I and IV biliary cysts. It has been postulated that, due to the low incidence of cancerization of Types II and III biliary cyst...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cariati, Giuliano Bottino, Pietro Diviacco, Antonella De Negri, Eva Moraglia, Valerio Belgrano, Irene Leale, Elisa Piromalli, Rosario Fornaro, Mauro Nahun, Enzo Andorno.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2016-06-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
Subjects:
Biliary tract cysts
Caroli disease
choledochocele
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
duodenostomy
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
orthotopic liver transplant
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