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Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report

The bronchobiliary fistula is an abnormal interconnection between the biliary tract and bronchial trees. It is rare but troublesome. The management of such fistula is a challenge. Surgical intervention is considered after failure of conservative treatment. Here we presented the successful video-assi...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Yen-Shou, Lee, Shih-Chun, Chang, Hung, Hsieh, Chung-Bao, Huang, Tsai-Wang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25230847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0139-z
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author Kuo, Yen-Shou
Lee, Shih-Chun
Chang, Hung
Hsieh, Chung-Bao
Huang, Tsai-Wang
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description The bronchobiliary fistula is an abnormal interconnection between the biliary tract and bronchial trees. It is rare but troublesome. The management of such fistula is a challenge. Surgical intervention is considered after failure of conservative treatment. Here we presented the successful video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for secondary bronchobiliary fistula in 68-year-old hepatocellular carcinoma patient. ELECTRONIC SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: The online version of this article (doi:10.1186/s13019-014-0139-z) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users.
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spelling pubmed-41728702014-09-25 Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report Kuo, Yen-Shou Lee, Shih-Chun Chang, Hung Hsieh, Chung-Bao Huang, Tsai-Wang J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report The bronchobiliary fistula is an abnormal interconnection between the biliary tract and bronchial trees. It is rare but troublesome. The management of such fistula is a challenge. Surgical intervention is considered after failure of conservative treatment. Here we presented the successful video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for secondary bronchobiliary fistula in 68-year-old hepatocellular carcinoma patient. ELECTRONIC SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: The online version of this article (doi:10.1186/s13019-014-0139-z) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users. BioMed Central 2014-09-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4172870/ /pubmed/25230847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0139-z Text en © Kou et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014 This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Kuo, Yen-Shou
Lee, Shih-Chun
Chang, Hung
Hsieh, Chung-Bao
Huang, Tsai-Wang
Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title_full Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title_fullStr Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title_short Thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
title_sort thoracoscopic surgery for bronchobiliary fistula: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25230847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0139-z
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