Endovascular management of arterioenteric fistula: a case report.

Arterioenteric fistulas (AEFs) are a rare disease. They are a communication between a major artery and digestive tract. We present a patient who, after suffering a gunshot wound to the abdomen, underwent an exploratory laparotomy with damage control surgery, who later presented with hematemesis and melena.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during pregnancy.

Introduction: Biliary pathology is a common disorder during pregnancy and its complications can put the pregnancy at risk.

Material And Methods: A retrospective study of laparoscopic cholecystectomies in pregnant women was carried out during the period from January 2017 to April 2020 at Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González".

Spontaneous splenic rupture, an unusual presentation of tuberculosis.

Introduction: Spontaneous splenic rupture from tuberculosis (TB) is a very unusual presentation within the wide range of presentations of this infectious disease.

Clinical Case: A 40-year-old male with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus, begins with fever and pain in the left hypochondrium. A computed tomography scan was performed, showing probable splenic abscesses; suddenly, it begins with hemodynamic deterioration, exacerbation of pain, a surgical exploration was performed, showing spontaneous splenic rupture.

Carcinoma del cístico, a propósito de un caso.

El carcinoma primario en el conducto cístico es un tumor raro y abarca del 0.1% al 0.2% de los carcinomas del tracto gastrointestinal.

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for treatment biliopleural fistulas.

Background: Biliopleural fistula is a rare communication between the biliary system and the pleural space secondary to ruptured hydatid cysts, hepatobiliary surgeries or penetrating wounds. There is not so much of the subject in the literature, so there is no standardized protocol for its management.

Objective: The objective of this work is to determine advantages and disadvantages of the use of ERCP as a conservative initial treatment for biliopleural fistulas.

Pectus up: la nueva técnica de tracción para pectus excavatum. Primera cirugía en el noreste de México.

El pectus excavatum es la deformidad de la caja torácica frecuente, siendo el sexo masculino el mayormente afectado. Presentamos el caso de un varón de 16 años con pectus excavatum e índice de Haller de 4, a quien se somete a cirugía de pectus up con sistema de tracción esternal externa y fijación con tornillos. Se obtuvo una muy buena respuesta funcional y estética en su posoperatorio.