Emergency Liver Resection for Combined Biliary and Vascular Injury Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Case Report and Review of the Literature
- 1 March 2007
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 100 (3), 317-320
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000242793.15923.1a
Abstract
A 75-year-old woman suffering from symptomatic cholelithiasis was admitted to our hospital for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Intraoperatively, because of severe inflammation and dense adhesions in the region of the Calot triangle and bleeding arising from the porta hepatis which obscured the operating field, the method was converted to a conventional open approach. Copious...Keywords
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