Two Cases of Type Va Extrahepatic Bile Duct Duplication With Distal Klatskin Tumor Surgically Treated with Whipple Procedure and Hepaticojejunostomy

Two Cases of Type Va Extrahepatic Bile Duct Duplication With Distal Klatskin Tumor Surgically Treated with Whipple Procedure and Hepaticojejunostomy

We describe the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of a type Va extrahepatic bile duct duplication coexistent with distally located hilar cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor). We present 2 cases that were diagnosed preoperatively and treated with a modified surgical technique of a combined pylorus...

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Veröffentlicht in:ACG case reports journal 2015-10, Vol.3 (1), p.49-52
Hauptverfasser: Hammad, Tariq A, Alastal, Yaseen, Khan, Muhammad Ali, Hammad, Mohammad, Alaradi, Osama, Nigam, Ankesh, Sodeman, Thomas C, Nawras, Ali
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Zusammenfassung:We describe the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of a type Va extrahepatic bile duct duplication coexistent with distally located hilar cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor). We present 2 cases that were diagnosed preoperatively and treated with a modified surgical technique of a combined pylorus-preserving Whipple procedure and hepaticojejunostomy.
ISSN:2326-3253
2326-3253
DOI:10.14309/crj.2015.98