[Treatment of hydatid echinococcosis of liver].
Experience of surgical treatment of 373 patients with echinococcosis of liver is analyzed. Traditional surgeries were performed in 342 patients. Postoperative lethality was 1.46%, number of specific postoperative complications -- 12.5%. In long-term period recurrence was revealed in 18 (6.8%) of 264 examined patients. In 9 years after surgery residual cavities were diagnosed in 33 (9.64%) patients. Recovery was achieved in 93% patients. Experience of treatment of 31 patients with echinococcosis of liver with puncture methods (PAIR, PEVAC) was also analyzed. There were no lethal outcomes, severe complications and recurrences of disease during 2 years of follow-up. It is concluded that puncture method may be regarded as alternative for traditional surgical treatment, but it require further study.
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Panfilov
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality; D012008:Recurrence; D013396:Suction