Multiorgan resection with inferior vena cava reconstruction for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: A case report and literature review

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a life-threatening parasitic disease characterized by its tumor-like growth. Radical operation is deemed the curable method for AE treatment if R0-resection is achievable. We present a 26-year-old AE patient with AE lesions invading the right lobe of the liver, the in...

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Main Authors: Li, Wei, Wu, Hong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907654/