• 1. Department of Hepatic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, P.R.China;
  • 2. Hepatobiliary Department, The people's Hospital of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, Kangding, Sichuan 626000, P.R.China;
CHEN Zheyu, Email: chenzheyu71@163.com
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Objective  To discuss the clinical application of two-stage hepatectomy for multiple and huge hepatic alveolar echinococcosis. Methods  The clinical data of 7 patients with multiple hepatic alveolar echinococcosis treated with two-staged hepatectomy in West China Hospital of Sichuan University and The people's Hospital of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province from August, 2013 to June, 2016 were analyzed retrospectively. The preoperative diagnose was definite according to CT and (or) MRI, serological and life in the epidemic area. The patients, which the future liver remnant was less than 30% according to CT, received two-staged hepatectomy. Epigastric enhancement CT, liver function and blood routine examination were reviewed monthly after the first surgery, the second surgery was operated after 3 monthes, epigastric ultrasound, enhancement CT or MRI, liver function, blood routine examination and serological were adopted in 1, 6, and 12 months and each year after the second operation. Results  The liver function was normal in 7 days after two operations and no complications after the first suegery, one patient developd with biliary fistula after the second surgery, no recurrence or death occurred during the followed-up period. Conclusion  The two-stage hepatectomy can be operated in multiple and huge alveolar echinococcosis to reduce surgery risk and cost, shorten hospital stays and improve quality of life.

Citation: FANG Dan, YANG Kangming, CHEN Zheyu, CHEN Kefei, HUANG Xiang, YAN Lünan, LI Bo, WEN Tianfu, WANG Wentao, CHEN Ying, WU Hong, XU Mingqing, MA Zhi, YANG Jiayin, LI Zhihong, WEI Yonggang, WEI Gengfu, HUANG Jiwei, TANG Youyin, FENG Xi. The preliminary experience of two-stage hepatectomy for multiple hepatic alveolar echinococcosis. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2017, 24(7): 804-807. doi: 10.7507/1007-9424.201706001 Copy

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