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Toothpick in the porta: Recurrent liver abscesses secondary to transgastric migration of a toothpick with successful surgical exploration retrieval

We present a rare case of a 72-year-old man with recurrent hepatic abscesses secondary to transgastric migration of a toothpick into the liver parenchyma and left portal venous branch. Prior to identification of the foreign body, the patient received multiple courses of antibiotics and underwent ima...

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Autores principales: Kishawi, Sami, Anderson, Mark Joseph, Chavin, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32843606
http://dx.doi.org/10.14701/ahbps.2020.24.3.362