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Case Studies | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 5 Issue 10, October 2016


Role of Laparoscopic Drainage of Liver Abscess ? A Recent Trend

Dr. Swapna Saha | Dr. Kundan Gedam


Abstract: Liver abscess are mainly treated under image guided needle aspiration or pig tail catherisation under antibiotic cover. However it has been noticed that if these methods fail, open surgical drainage becomes necessary. But lately laparoscopic drainage of liver abscess has become useful in many patients. Nowadays surgeons have started focusing in minimal access surgery which can benefit in management of liver abscess and recovery of patients in whom other treatment modalities fail.


Keywords: Liver abscess, laparoscopy, drainage, antibiotic


Edition: Volume 5 Issue 10, October 2016,


Pages: 1738 - 1740


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Dr. Swapna Saha, Dr. Kundan Gedam, "Role of Laparoscopic Drainage of Liver Abscess ? A Recent Trend", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 5 Issue 10, October 2016, pp. 1738-1740, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=ART20162569

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