Publications by authors named "Joao Carlos Garbers"

Article Synopsis
  • The study describes the first 13 laparoscopic surgeries for common bile duct cysts at Pequeno Príncipe Hospital in Brazil, highlighting patient demographics and techniques used.
  • Most patients were young females with abdominal pain, and the hepaticoduodenal anastomosis technique was commonly used with no major complications or need for conversion to open surgery.
  • Follow-up showed that all patients remained asymptomatic and did not experience further complications, reinforcing the safety of laparoscopic methods for these cases.
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