Primary laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with portal cavernoma and non-obstructive portal biliopathy: Two case reports

Primary laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with portal cavernoma and non-obstructive portal biliopathy: Two case reports

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy can be technically challenging with co-existing portal hypertension, as commonly seen with cirrhosis of the liver. Extra hepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) although less common, is a significant cause of portal hypertension in India. EHPVO has a unique clinical pr...

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Main Authors: Parveen Bhatia, Suviraj John, Sudhir Kalhan, Mukund Khetan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Extra hepatic portal vein obstruction
gall bladder varices
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
portal cavernoma
portal biliopathy
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2014;volume=10;issue=3;spage=161;epage=162;aulast=Bhatia

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