Spontaneous postoperative choledochoduodenal fistula due to bile duct injury following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Highlights • Class E injuries are circumferential injuries to the major hepatic ducts and these are the most common major bile duct injuries and can cause serious clinical condition including bile leak. • Iatrogenic operative injuries may be a cause of spontaneous postoperative choledochoduodenal fi...

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2016-01, Vol.25, p.199-202
Main Authors: Yilmaz, Sezgin, Akici, Murat, Okur, Nazan, Türel, Serkan, Erşen, Ogun, Şahin, Enes
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bile duct
Case Report
Cholecystectomy
Duodenum
Fistula
Injury
Laparoscopy
Surgery
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Summary:Highlights • Class E injuries are circumferential injuries to the major hepatic ducts and these are the most common major bile duct injuries and can cause serious clinical condition including bile leak. • Iatrogenic operative injuries may be a cause of spontaneous postoperative choledochoduodenal fistula even in transaction type complete injuries. • Spontaneous closure of a postoperative bile fistula doesn’t guarantee that it is not a transaction type injury
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.040