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  • Surgical Outcomes Research
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Mirizzi syndrome is an uncommon (0.3-1.4%) yet challenging biliary complication.
  • Lack of standardized surgical guidelines hinders optimal management strategies for Mirizzi syndrome.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate postoperative outcomes in Mirizzi syndrome based on diagnosis timing, cholecystectomy timing, and surgical specialty.
  • To identify factors influencing patient outcomes in Mirizzi syndrome cases.

Main Methods:

  • Multi-center retrospective review of 65 Mirizzi syndrome cases from 2014-2023.
  • Patients stratified using Csendes classification; outcomes analyzed by diagnosis and surgery timing, and surgical service.

Main Results:

  • Preoperative diagnosis (25% complications) significantly reduced complications versus intraoperative diagnosis (57%, P=0.05).
  • Complication rates were similar for index vs. delayed surgery in advanced Mirizzi syndrome (types II-Va).
  • Overall complication rates were comparable between acute care and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery services.

Conclusions:

  • Preoperative diagnosis of Mirizzi syndrome is linked to better postoperative outcomes.
  • Type I Mirizzi syndrome is safely managed by acute care or hepatopancreatobiliary surgeons.
  • Delayed surgery for advanced Mirizzi syndrome allows for specialized care and appears safe.