A Study of Management of Hepatic Abscess by Percutaneous Catheter Drainage
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Aim andObjectives:
To distinguish the efficacy of percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD) approaches in the management of hepatic abscess.Methods:
In this study, 60 cases of liver abscess were taken with age group between 25-60 years. Study was done in surgery department of government hospital Sikar from October 2014 to September 2016. All cases were registered satisfied the inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria. Group A was given conservative treatment and Group B was given percutaneous catheter drainage. Results were analyzed statistically.Results:
‘it was revealed in this study that mostly males were there, 55 out of 60 cases. The most frequent complaint was abdominal pain and tenderness in right hypochondrium in 85% of the cases. The average hospital stay for patients in group B was 5 days as compared to 7 days in group A. Pain relieved in just 4 days in group B as compared to group A, it was 6 days.Conclusions:
Percutaneous catheter drainage is a successful option of treatment in hepatic abscess as compared to conservative management.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Año:
2019
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