Role of Surgery and Minimally Invasive Approach in Multi-Organ Localization of Cystic Echinococcosis

Role of Surgery and Minimally Invasive Approach in Multi-Organ Localization of Cystic Echinococcosis

Background. Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by the Echinococcus adult or larvae tapeworms. Surgery has been the mainstay for large cysts, those that are likely to rupture, or infected, or exerting an important mass effect, but it has been said to be impractical in patients with multiple cysts in...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cariati, Mario Taviani, Rosario Michele Lo Casto, Nicola Morelli, Elisa Piromalli, Erminio Cariati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2014-04-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
Subjects:
Echinococcus Granulosus
liver echinococcosis
lung echinoccosis
liver surgery
percutaneous treatment
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=32598

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