Late biliary complications in human alveolar echinococcosis are associated with high mortality

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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2014; 20(19): 5881-5888
Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5881

Late biliary complications in human alveolar echinococcosis are associated with high mortality

Pascal Frei, Benjamin Misselwitz, Meher K Prakash, Alain M Schoepfer, Bettina M Prinz Vavricka, Beat Müllhaupt, Michael Fried, Kuno Lehmann, Rudolf W Ammann, Stephan R Vavricka

Pascal Frei, Benjamin Misselwitz, Meher K Prakash, Bettina M Prinz Vavricka, Beat Müllhaupt, Michael Fried, Rudolf W Ammann, Stephan R Vavricka, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland

Alain M Schoepfer, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland

Kuno Lehmann, Swiss Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary and Transplantation Center, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland

Stephan R Vavricka, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stadtspital Triemli, 8063 Zurich, Switzerland

Author contributions: Frei P, Ammann RW and Vavricka SR designed the study; Frei P, Prinz Vavricka BM, Ammann RW and Vavricka SR aquired the data; Frei P, Misselwitz B, Prakash MK, Schoepfer AM and Vavricka SR analyzed the data; Frei P, Schoepfer AM and Vavricka SR drafted the manuscript; Schoepfer AM, Prinz Vavricka BM, Müllhaupt B, Fried M and Lehmann K revised the manuscript; all authors approved the final version of the manuscript.

Supported by The Foundation for Medical Research and Development (Winterthur, Switzerland), the Gebert-Ruef Foundation (Zurich, Switzerland); the Baugarten-Foundation (Zurich, Switzerland); the OPO-Foundation (Zurich, Switzerland); the Caritative Foundation Gerber-ten Bosch (Zurich Switzerland); the UBS (Zurich, Switzerland) acting on behalf of a major anonymous sponsor; andSwiss National Science Foundation Grants NO. 320000-114009/3 and NO. 32473B_135694/1 (Vavricka SR)

Correspondence to: Stephan R Vavricka, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stadtspital Triemli, Birmensdorferstrasse 497, 8063 Zurich, Switzerland. stephan.vavricka@usz.ch

Telephone: +41-44-4661317 Fax: +41-44-4662903

Received: May 31, 2013
Revised: September 21, 2013
Accepted: October 19, 2013
Published online: May 21, 2014

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