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Turkish HPB Surgery Association consensus report on hepatic cystic Echinococcosis (HCE).

Objectives Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is one of the important problems of the Eurasian region. We aimed to prepare a consensus report in order to update the treatment approaches of this… Click to show full abstract

Objectives Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is one of the important problems of the Eurasian region. We aimed to prepare a consensus report in order to update the treatment approaches of this disease. This study was conducted by Turkish HPB Surgery Association. Material and Methods This study was conducted with the modified Delphi model. For this purpose, we conducted a three-stage consensus-building approach. Results Six topics, including diagnosis, medical treatment, percutaneous treatment, surgical treatment, management of complications and posttreatment follow-up and recurrences in HCE were discussed. Conclusion The expert panel made recommendations for every topic.

Keywords: hpb surgery; consensus; cystic echinococcosis; surgery; consensus report; turkish hpb

Journal Title: Turkish journal of surgery
Year Published: 2022

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