A new approach to the surgical treatment of parasitic cysts of the liver: Hepatectomy using the liver hanging maneuver

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 3864-3867

  Unal, Aydin ^a   Pinar, Yazici ^a   Murat, Zeytunlu ^a   Murat, Kilic ^a   Ahmet, Coker ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bimanual bifinger liver hanging maneuver; Hepatic lobectomy; Hydatic cyst; Intraoperative ultrasonography; Liver hanging maneuver

Indexed keywords

MEBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CYST; LIVER HANGING MANEUVER; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 34547972652     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3864     Document Type: Article

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