The challenging management of hepatopulmonary fistulas

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1336-1339

  Kontoravdis, Nikolaos ^a   Panagiotopoulos, Nikolaos ^a   Lawrence, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatopulmonary fistulas; Hybrid approach; Hydatic liver disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BILE; BILE DUCT FISTULA; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FISTULA; HEPATOPULMONARY FISTULA; HUMAN; LIVER HYDATID CYST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STENT;

EID: 84907710572     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.07.19     Document Type: Review

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