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CASE REPORT: Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Causing Thrombosis of the Inferior Vena Cava and Complicated by Hemobilia: A Multimodal Sequential Approach in the Treatment

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  1. European Medical Division, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, USA

    Salvatore Gruttadauria, Angelo Luca, Cataldo Doria & Victor L. Scott

  2. Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione (IsMeTT), Palermo, 90134, Italy

    Salvatore Gruttadauria, Angelo Luca, Davide Cintorino, Cataldo Doria, Victor L. Scott & Ignazio R. Marino

  3. Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, USA

    Cataldo Doria & Ignazio R. Marino

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Gruttadauria, S., Luca, A., Cintorino, D. et al. CASE REPORT: Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Causing Thrombosis of the Inferior Vena Cava and Complicated by Hemobilia: A Multimodal Sequential Approach in the Treatment. Dig Dis Sci 48, 358–364 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021995914494

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