Open AccessPercutaneous aspiration and drainage with adjuvant medical therapy for treatment of hepatic hydatid cysts
Author(s) -
Mohamed I. Yasawy,
Abdelrahman E Mohammed,
Sammak Bassam,
Mohammed A Karawi,
Sohail Shariq
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i5.646
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , hypertonic saline , surgery , cyst , catheter , saline , therapeutic irrigation , anesthesia
To determine the efficacy and success of percutaneous aspiration irrigation and reaspiration (PAIR) in the management of hepatic hydatidosis.