منابع مشابه
Optimal Endoscopic Palliation of Advanced Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma with Metal Stents
Endoscopic biliary stenting is a well-established palliative procedure for treating obstructive jaundice in patients with unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Plastic tube stents (PS) have been widely used for the procedure, but self-expandable metallic stents (SEMSs) are becoming increasingly popular because of the associated longer patency. However, there are several unanswered questions re...
متن کامل[Hilar cholangiocarcinoma].
Cancer of the biliary tree, including those occurring at the major biliary bifurcation (Klatskin's tumor), is an uncommon malignancy. Meaningful experience with these tumors has been limited to a few centers. Recent reports with increasing numbers of patients have allowed the construction of rational approaches to these patients. It is clear from these reports that complete resection with negat...
متن کاملResection of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
OBJECTIVE Morbidity and mortality involved in the resection of hilar cholangiocarcinoma were reviewed retrospectively. The clinicopathologic and laboratory parameters that might influence the patient's survival also were re-evaluated. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA Although much progress has been made in the diagnosis and management of hilar cholangiocarcinoma, long-term outlook for most patients re...
متن کاملHilar Cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor)
......................................... Received: 23-05-11 Accepted: 01-06-11 Abstract This is a clinical case of a 71-year-old man with an obstructive lesion of the hepatic hilum, the clinical, imaging studies and the lab tests suggest a Klatskin tumor, which was managed by percutaneous biliary drainage to relieve the jaundice. In this review we consider the pathogenetic factors of these tum...
متن کاملSurgical management of hilar cholangiocarcinoma.
OBJECTIVE To assess the surgical management of hilar cholangiocarcinoma over a time period when liver resection was considered standard management. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA Hilar cholangiocarcinoma remains a difficult challenge for surgeons. An advance in surgical treatment is the addition of liver resection to the procedure. However, liver resection in the setting of liver dysfunction caused ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1948-5182
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v6.i8.559