Endoscopic sphincterotomy in the management of biliary leakage after partial hepatectomy.
We present the case of a 22 year-old man with biliary leakage caused by partial hepatectomy. He was successfully treated with endoscopic sphincterotomy alone.
Okan
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Department of Gastroenterology, Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, Izmir, Turkey. aokan@kordon.deu.edu.tr
Tankurt
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E
Astarcioglu
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H
Aydin
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C
Akpinar
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H
Astarcioglu
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D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001658:Biliary Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage; D006498:Hepatectomy; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D016717:Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery