Endocystectomy as a conservative surgical treatment for hepatic cystic echinococcosis: A systematic review with single-arm meta-analysis.

Mohammad Al-SaeediAli Ramouz Elias KhajehAhmad El RafidiOmid GhamarnejadSaeed ShafieiSadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-SaeghPascal ProbstMarija StojkovicTim Frederik WeberKatrin HoffmannArianeb Mehrabi

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2021)

Endocystectomy is a conservative and feasible surgical approach. Despite previous disencouraging experiences, our results suggest that endocystectomy is associated with low mortality and recurrence.

Keyphrases

systematic review
meta analyses
cardiovascular events
mental health
risk factors
free survival
case control
randomized controlled trial
cardiovascular disease