LIVER HYDATIDOSIS: OPTIMIZATION OF SURGICAL TREATMENT METHODS

Objectives - optimization of hepatic echinococcosis treatment schemes based on the data analysis of the immediate and long-term results. Material and methods. The study included 373 clinical cases of patients with liver echinococcosis who received treatment in 2005-2018 in Samara Regional Clinical Hospital n. a. V.D. Seredavin. 342 patients underwent a traditional operation, the surgical puncture was performed in 31 patient. Starting from 2003 all patients received the antirelapse chemotherapy with albendazole according to the WHO's recommendations in the postoperative period. Results. The treatment tactics in patients with liver hydatidosis was defined according to the parasite's developmental stage, its localization, and the size of liver cyst. The traditional surgery was successful after one operation in more than 93% of cases, postoperative mortality was 1.46%, the number of postoperative complications - 12.5%, the number of relapses in 5 year follow-up period was 6.8%. In 31 patients we used the puncture surgery treatment of hepatic echinococcosis PAIR and PEVAC-methods. Conclusion. Modern approach to hepatic echinococcosis treatment should provide differentiated