Hepatectomy for liver abscess caused by stones spilled during laparoscopic cholecystectomy | Zendy

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Hepatectomy for liver abscess caused by stones spilled during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Author(s) -

Hashimoto Masaji,

Sasaki Kazunari,

Matsuda Masamichi,

Watanabe Goro

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

asian journal of endoscopic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.372

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 1758-5910

pISSN - 1758-5902

DOI - 10.1111/ases.12061

Subject(s) - medicine , abscess , cholecystectomy , surgery , hepatectomy , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , complication , liver abscess , laparoscopy , general surgery , resection

An abdominal abscess caused by spilled stones is a serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy that requires drainage or reoperation to remove the scattered stones. Herein, we report the case of a 50‐year‐old woman, who was on dialysis for renal failure. She underwent major hepatectomy for a liver abscess caused by stones spilled during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

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