Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba
December 2024
A 69-year-old man underwent liver transplantation with a deceased donor for cirrhosis secondary to steatohepatitis. The arterial anastomosis was performed between the celiac trunk of the donor and the hepatic artery of the recipient. In the second postoperative month, he developed abdominal pain and abnormal liver function tests.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis report presents the case of a 20-year-old man who sustained a severe liver injury from a close-range shotgun blast. A prompt medical intervention, including damage control exploratory laparotomy and surgical debridement, was undertaken due to the extent of liver damage. Despite challenges such as a nondirected biliary fistula and extensive liver parenchymal injury, comprehensive surgical management led to successful treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Bile duct injuries (BDI) following laparoscopic cholecystectomy occurs in approximately 0.6% of the cases, often being more severe and complex. Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy (RYHJ) is considered the optimal therapeutic option, with success rates ranging from 75% to 98%.
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