- Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
- Vol: 3 Issue: Supplement 1 Special Issue
- The pigtail stenting treatment for the Biliary leakage After the Liver hydatid cyst operation: A cas...
The pigtail stenting treatment for the Biliary leakage After the Liver hydatid cyst operation: A case report
Authors : Tuba Erürker Öztürk
Pages : 110-112
Doi:10.46310/tjim.876345
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Publication Date : 2021-03-07
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Echinococcus granulosis commonly involve the liver and are mostly seen in Turkey . One of the early complication following the surgery for liver hydatid cyst is biliary leakage (B.L.) which’s incidence is %4.5-26. Endoscopic sphincterotomy (E.S.) and biliary stenting are usually successful in treating B.L. In this case, I’m presenting endoscopic treatment for the B.L. after the liver hydatid cyst operation.Keywords : ERCP, biliary stenting, biliary leakage, hydatid cyst