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Turkish HPB Surgery Association consensus report on hepatic cystic Echinococcosis (HCE)
Gürkan Öztürk1, Mehmet Ali Uzun2, Ömer Faruk Özkan3
1Department of General Surgery, Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Türkiye.
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.
