Letter to the EditorInternational Surgery Journal

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Hepatico-jejunostomy: risk factors

Int Surg J. 2017;4(3):1143-1144.DOI10.18203/2349-2902.isj20170882

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Abstract

A scientific debate has been recently opened about the incidence of stricture after Roux-en-Y hepatico-jejunostomy (HJ). We consider this complication often related to previous inflammatory or vascular sufferings, which cause, at first, a biliary leak.

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  1. Departments of Surgery and Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico Hospital, 41124 Modena, Italy

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