[Reduction of the recurrences and postoperative complications in surgical treatment of hepatic echinococcosis].

Results of examination and treatment of 326 patients, suffering hepatic echinococcosis, in whom 449 surgical interventions were performed, were analyzed. In 123 of them the disease recurrence was diagnosed, and laparoscopic, laparotomy and puncture interventions were applied. Conduction of active screening examination of population in the regions, endemic for echinococcosis, application of effective intraoperative methods for prophylaxis of abdominal dissemination of invasive material, usage of antiparasitic chemical and thermal processing of cystic contents and its walls, left after echinococcectomy performance, postoperative prophylactic application of antiparasitic medicinal therapy have had permitted to lower the hepatic echinococcosis recurrence rate (down to 1.3% in last 5 yrs).