Evaluation of tube drainage method in the treatment of hydatid cyst of liver

ARIKAN S., KOCAKUSAK A., Yucel A. F., DADUK Y.

HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.54, no.74, pp.470-474, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 54 Issue: 74
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.470-474
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background/Aims: It has been reported that surgical methods such as marsupialization and tube drainage were unfavorable due to their possible complications in surgical treatment of hydatid cyst in liver. We aimed to compare tube drainage technique with other surgical modalities.