Management of biliary obstruction in patients with newly diagnosed alveolar echinococcosis: a Swiss retrospective cohort study

Management of biliary obstruction in patients with newly diagnosed alveolar echinococcosis: a Swiss retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Alveolar echinococcosis, an orphan zoonosis affecting the liver, is of increasing concern worldwide. Most symptomatic cases present at an advanced and inoperable stage, sometimes with biliary obstruction prompting biliary tract interventions. These are, however, associate...

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Main Authors: Sandra Müller, Soleen Ghafoor, Cordula Meyer zu Schwabedissen, Felix Grimm, Fritz Ruprecht Murray, Lars Husmann, Nadine Stanek, Peter Deplazes, Christoph Schlag, Andreas E. Kremer, Christoph Gubler, Cäcilia S. Reiner, David Semela, Beat Müllhaupt, Ansgar Deibel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2023-10-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3481

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