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B Di Filippo

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Our experience in the management of pancreatic pseudocysts.

The authors discuss the problems in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts; they emphasize the risk of complication. The authors discuss their personal experience in the treatment of 31 pancreatic pseudocysts using the different techniques, and the very good results they observed in their own series.

Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde↗

Emergency treatment of the complications of giant liver hemangiomas.

The authors discuss the problems of emergency treatment of cavernous hemangiomas of the liver. Five cases were observed and treated with different techniques, ligation of the hepatic artery, excision of the mass, embolization of the hepatic artery. The results of these procedures were strongly influenced by the patient's previous state. Treatment was successful in three patients, while the procedure adopted was able to stop the hemorrage in the other two patients. The physical state was very important for the prognosis; the two patients arriving at our Institute in deep shock both died.

Abdomen, Acute↗