Introduction Internal biliary fistula is a potentially serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy[1].Biliary-colonic fistula is a rare type of internal biliary fistula.Formation of a biliary-colonic fistula ...Introduction Internal biliary fistula is a potentially serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy[1].Biliary-colonic fistula is a rare type of internal biliary fistula.Formation of a biliary-colonic fistula can occur as the result of surgical injury,stone obstruction,and biliary hypertension.More infrequent causes include intestinal ulcer and malignant tumor.The formation of a fistula also has the effect of infection and inflammation.While very few cases of biliary-colonic fistulas have been reported,these cases typically present with the aforementioned clinical presentations[2,3].In the present case,a biliary-colonic fistula resulting from bile-duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy was identified by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography(ERCP).We innovatively adopted ERCP combined with colonoscopy to clamp the sinus tract for the patient.展开更多
基金supported by the Hebei Natural Science Foundation Biomedical Joint Fund Project[grant number H2021206439].
文摘Introduction Internal biliary fistula is a potentially serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy[1].Biliary-colonic fistula is a rare type of internal biliary fistula.Formation of a biliary-colonic fistula can occur as the result of surgical injury,stone obstruction,and biliary hypertension.More infrequent causes include intestinal ulcer and malignant tumor.The formation of a fistula also has the effect of infection and inflammation.While very few cases of biliary-colonic fistulas have been reported,these cases typically present with the aforementioned clinical presentations[2,3].In the present case,a biliary-colonic fistula resulting from bile-duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy was identified by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography(ERCP).We innovatively adopted ERCP combined with colonoscopy to clamp the sinus tract for the patient.
