Standardized endocystectomy technique for surgical treatment of uncomplicated hepatic cystic echinococcosis.
Mohammed Al-SaeediElias KhajehKatrin HoffmannOmid GhamarnejadMarija StojkovicTim Frederik WeberMohammad GolrizOliver StrobelThomas JunghanssMarkus W BüchlerArianeb MehrabiPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019)
The standardized endocystectomy technique presented is a safe procedure with acceptable morbidity, no mortality, and without recurrences in our patient series. Important components of our CE management are interdisciplinary patient care, adequate diagnostic work-ups, and regular pre- and postoperative visits, including long-term follow-up for early and reliable capture of recurrences.