A successful treatment of traumatic bronchobiliary fistula by endoscopic retrograde biliary drainage

Bronchobiliary fistula(BBF)is a rare condition in which there is a nonnatural communication between the biliary tract and the bronchial trees.It is usually aroused by the complications of hepatic hydatidosis,hepatic amebic,biliary obstruction,trauma,neoplasm and hepatic abscess formation.In this pap...

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Published inChinese journal of traumatology Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 59 - 61
Main Authors Liao, Guan-Qun, Wang, Hao, Hu, Qiu-Hui, Tai, Sheng
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Elsevier B.V 01.02.2012
Department of General Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150086, China
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Summary:Bronchobiliary fistula(BBF)is a rare condition in which there is a nonnatural communication between the biliary tract and the bronchial trees.It is usually aroused by the complications of hepatic hydatidosis,hepatic amebic,biliary obstruction,trauma,neoplasm and hepatic abscess formation.In this paper,we described a patient suffering from BBF that is secondary to trauma or surgery.Especially,BBF was detected in the left lung.Finally,we managed this case successfully without an open surgery.
Bibliography:Bronchobiliary fistula(BBF)is a rare condition in which there is a nonnatural communication between the biliary tract and the bronchial trees.It is usually aroused by the complications of hepatic hydatidosis,hepatic amebic,biliary obstruction,trauma,neoplasm and hepatic abscess formation.In this paper,we described a patient suffering from BBF that is secondary to trauma or surgery.Especially,BBF was detected in the left lung.Finally,we managed this case successfully without an open surgery.
LIAO Guan-qun, WANG Hao, HU Qiu-hui and TAI Sheng(Department of General Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150086, China )
Bronchial fistula; Biliary fistula;Cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic retrograde;Endoscopy, gastrointestinal
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ISSN:1008-1275
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1275.2012.01.012