Victor Lopez-Lopez, Christoph Kuemmerli, Javier Maupoey, Rafael López-Andujar, Laura Lladó, Kristel Mils, Philip Müller, Andres Valdivieso, Marina Garcés-Albir, Luis Sabater, Andrea Benedetti Cacciaguerra, Marco Vivarelli, Luis Díez Valladares, Sergio Annese Pérez, Benito Flores, Roberto Brusadin, Asunción López Conesa, Sagrario Martinez Cortijo, Sandra Paterna, Alejando Serrablo, Ferdinand Heinz Walther Toop, Karl Oldhafer, Santiago Sánchez-Cabús, Antonio González Gil, Jose Antonio González Masía, Carmelo Loinaz, Jose Luis Lucena, Patricia Pastor, Cristina Garcia-Zamora, Alicia Calero, Juan Valiente, Antonio Minguillon, Fernando Rotellar, Cándido Alcazar, Javier Aguilo, Jose Cutillas, Jose A Ruiperez-Valiente, Pablo Ramírez, Henrik Petrowsky, Jose Manuel Ramia, Ricardo Robles-Campos
BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic bile duct injury (BDI) during cholecystectomy is associated with a complex and heterogeneous management owing to the burden of morbidity until their definitive treatment. This study aimed to define the textbook outcomes (TOs) after BDI with the purpose to indicate the ideal treatment and to improve it management. METHODS: We collected data from patients with an BDI between 1990 and 2022 from 27 hospitals. TO was defined as a successful conservative treatment of the iatrogenic BDI or only minor complications after BDI or patients in whom the first repair resolves the iatrogenic BDI without complications or with minor complications...
February 21, 2024: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery