Is vena cava resection justified for hydatid liver cyst?

J Gastrointest Surg. 2008 Sep;12(9):1618; author reply 1619. doi: 10.1007/s11605-008-0542-7. Epub 2008 Jun 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
  • Constriction, Pathologic / surgery
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic / complications
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnosis
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic / surgery*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hepatectomy / methods
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Portal / etiology
  • Hypertension, Portal / surgery*
  • Male
  • Risk Assessment
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Unnecessary Procedures*
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / pathology
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / surgery*