COMPLICATED LIVER CYST – SUCCESSFUL COMPLEX SURGERY AT DESUN HOSPITAL – KOLKATA

April 30, 2026 CYST IN LIVER: Liver Cyst in most cases have non symptoms and are mostly discovered during USG. 90% of the liver cyst are non-cancerous and pose no risk of pain or rapture. Around 5% of the cyst in liver are cancerous and or may cause trouble due to their location, increasing size and other such complication. Many cases of liver cysts are congenital or present since birth.

COMPLICATED LIVER CYST SURGERY AT DESUN HOSPITAL KOLKATA: A High‑Risk Medical Emergency managed with Precision, Expertise, and Compassion at Desun Hospital, Kolkata

A rare complex case of cyst in liver that required a high precision surgery was successfully completed with precision and expertise at Desun Hospital, Kolkata. The patient was stable soon and the recovery was good with proper post-surgery care.

A 50-year-old homemaker presented with recurrent right upper abdominal pain due to a large hydatid cyst in segment VI of the liver, previously treated but unresolved because of its challenging location. Under the care of 𝗗𝗿. 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗺 𝗞𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘂 , detailed investigations confirmed recurrence, followed by a carefully planned high-risk open surgery.

SUCCESSFUL SURGERY and RECOVERY: The cyst was meticulously evacuated using advanced techniques to minimise complications. The procedure was completed successfully, with an uneventful recovery and discharge on post-operative day 3.

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WHEN LIVER CYSTS ARE RISKY: Cases where the liver cysts have grown large enough to create pressure in the liver and push the other organs then depending on the stage there can be dull pain, bloating to intense pain and acute nausea, vomiting.

A liver cyst can turn into an emergency medical case that requires immediate medical attention due to the presence of a large sized cyst. The early serious symptoms include:

• Sudden, severe, or intense pain in the upper right abdomen.
• High fever and vomiting (signs of a potential cyst infection).
• Signs of shock (dizziness, rapid heart rate, fainting, pale skin) due to sudden rupture or internal bleeding.
• Rapidly increasing jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

MORE SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS OF LIVER CYSTS

Although rare but large cysts can bring in more complications

• Rupture: The cyst bursts, causing severe abdominal pain.
• Infection: A cyst becomes infected (pyogenic abscess), requiring immediate antibiotics.
• Hemorrhage: Bleeding occurs inside the cyst.
• Bile Duct Obstruction: Large cysts can press on bile ducts, causing jaundice.

Ignoring simple liver and digestion related symptoms like pain, indigestion, bloating, feeling of nausea, not feeling hungry, regular indigestion can turn fatal and open chances for a medical emergency. At Desun Hospital there is modern liver-gastro carte facilities through team of experienced specialist doctors, expert medical teams, diagnosis and medical tests, operation and procedure facilities. It is best to get treated early and follow medical advice given by doctors to stay healthy. To book an appointment: https://desunhospital.com/doctor/dr-pritam-kundu/
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