[Role of liver transplant in the treatment of hepatic hydatidosis].

Three patients are reported who had liver hydatidosis that was not resolved by conventional surgery and who eventually underwent liver transplantation. In view of the satisfactory results obtained, with 100% postoperative survival, possible indications for liver transplant in this type of patients are discussed, fundamentally for secondary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary biliary cirrhosis and acute Budd-Chiari syndrome.