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When Enzymes Mislead: Assessing the Value of MRCP in Suspected Choledocholithiasis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of choledocholithiasis (CDL) requires balancing timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary invasive procedures. Although liver function tests (LFTs) are widely used for risk stratification, their static values and short‐term trends remain poorly defined in predicting persistent common bile duct stones.
Renato Pitesa, Wai Yan (Rachel) Yuen, Nadia Meyer, Garth Poole, Primal Parry Singh   +4 more
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Acute cholecystitis [PDF]

, 1980
Bu çalışma Bursa yöresinde oturup, Bursa Tıp Fakültesine başvuran 49 hasta üzerinde yapılmıştır. Akut Kolesistillerin etyopatogenezi incelenmiş ue klinik bulgular üzerinde durulmuştur.

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Surgical Pathology During Pregnancy: Acute Cholecystitis, A Common Problem [PDF]

, 2023
Introduction: If left untreated, acute cholecystitis, a common illness that can develop during pregnancy, can cause major consequences for both the mother and fetus.
Jesús Ricardo Rivera Hernández
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis in Severe Trauma Patients: A Single Center Experience [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015
Purpose: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of acute acalculous cholecystitis is important, because it is associated with high mortality. In major trauma patients, besides the direct damage the trauma itself causes, many complications can occur due to ...
Jong Beom Kim, Yun Su Mun, Oh Sang Kwon, Min Koo Lee, Joo Seung Park, Je Ho Jang   +5 more
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Intraoperative Variations of Cystic Artery and Duct in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold‐standard treatment for benign gallbladder disease but carries a higher risk of bile duct injury than the open approach, largely due to misidentification of critical hepatobiliary structures.
George Triantafyllou, Daniel Gondorf, Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Orestis Lyros, Panagis M. Lykoudis, Spyridon Christodoulou, Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, Maria Piagkou   +7 more
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Diagnostic Guidelines for the Evaluation of Choledocholithiasis in Patients With Acute Biliary Presentations: A Study of Their Applicability and Feasibility in a Publicly Funded Healthcare System

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok, Alain C. Vandal, Andrew G. Hill, Andrew D. MacCormick   +3 more
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis associated with acute hepatitis B virus infection [PDF]

, 2009
SummaryDuring the course of acute viral hepatitis, some functional and structural changes to the gallbladder can occur. Acute acalculous cholecystitis is an extremely rare complication of acute viral hepatitis.
Korkmaz, Murat, Ismail Kirbas, Ugur Yilmaz, Kirbas, Ismail, Selcuk, Haldun, Yilmaz, Ugur, Murat Korkmaz, Hakan Unal, Unal, Hakan, Haldun Selcuk   +9 more
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Acute cholecystitis

Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica, 2003
Only 20 - 30% of patients with gallstones have symptoms and the probability of a patient with silent gallstones developing biliary-related pain is 1- 2% while the risk of developing a serious complication (e.g. empyema, perforation, peritonitis etc.) is less than 0.1% per year.
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Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Final Results of the POISE Long‐Term Safety Extension

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In the POISE open‐label extension, patients with primary biliary cholangitis with inadequate response or intolerance to ursodeoxycholic acid received long‐term obeticholic acid (OCA) treatment. Findings demonstrated a safety profile consistent with the known characteristics of OCA, with no unexpected safety signals, while supporting sustained efficacy ...
Christopher L. Bowlus, Frederik Nevens, Kris V. Kowdley, Alan Bonder, Thomas Capozza, Jing Li, Radhika Nair, Michael Trauner, David E. Jones   +8 more
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Synchronous acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis, is it a myth or reality? A literature review

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Fatemah Buhamed,1 Maged Edward,2 Abdullah Shuaib21Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, Kuwait; 2Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, KuwaitAbstract: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis ...
Buhamed F, Edward M, Shuaib A
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