Standardized endocystectomy technique for surgical treatment of uncomplicated hepatic cystic echinococcosis.

• Main Authors: Mohammed Al-Saeedi (Author), Elias Khajeh (Author), Katrin Hoffmann (Author), Omid Ghamarnejad (Author), Marija Stojkovic (Author), Tim F Weber (Author), Mohammad Golriz (Author), Oliver Strobel (Author), Thomas Junghanss (Author), Markus W Büchler (Author), Arianeb Mehrabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Two surgical options are available for cystic echinococcosis (CE). The two principal approaches are radical (resection of the cyst) and conservative (evacuation of the cyst content and partial removal of the cyst capsule). Here, we describe a standardized endocystectom...