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Early and late Biliary Complications of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis

مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2011
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the standard of care for the elective management of cholelithiasis. Little information exists, however, regarding the appropriateness of this procedure in the setting of acute symptomatology. Objective:
Omar Salem Khattab,
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The Effect of Leucocytosis, Gender Difference, and Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis in the Elderly Population

Emergency Medicine International, 2019
Introduction. Acute cholecystitis is one of the most common reasons of acute abdominal pain for older patients to present to the emergency department (ED).
Arda Demirkan, Ayça Koca Tanrıverdi, Arda Çetinkaya, Onur Polat, Müge Günalp   +4 more
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Acute Cholecystitis Reduces Interstitial Cells of Cajal in Porcine Gallbladder Through Decreased mRNA Synthesis

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018
Background/Aims: Acute cholecystitis is a common gastrointestinal disorder, often characterized by acute cholecystitis with gallbladder motility disorder.
Zhen-peng Huang, Hu Qiu, Bao-ping Yu
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Epstein–Barr Infection: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Medicine, 2020
The most common cause of acute cholecystitis (ACC) is cholelithiasis. Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is well documented in the literature related with critical illness, but viral causes such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV ...
Konstantinos Ntelis, Dimosthenis Mazarakis, Apostolos Sapountzis, Dimitra Zissi, Sophia Sparangi, Nikoletta Xidia, Dimitrios Velissaris   +6 more
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Left Internal Mammary Artery Injury After Pacemaker Lead Implant—Case Report and Review of Literature

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We hereby report a case of a 75‐year‐old patient who developed a large left‐sided hemopneumothorax after a routine dual‐chamber pacemaker insertion. The rare complication was caused by the pacing lead injuring the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) after perforating the right ventricle.
Stuart Stenton, Rajiv Sharma, Bhattarai K. B., Harry Jensen J.   +3 more
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Accuracy of ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis with coexistent acute pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2015
Acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis are acute forms of cholecystolithiasis. The presence of acute cholecystitis can lead to important changes in therapy in the early course of acute pancreatitis.
Pinheiro, L., A. Matos, Henriques, C., M. Zago, Afonso, A., A. C. Afonso, Matos, A., C. Henriques, Pereira, J., J. Constantino, Constantino, J., J. Pereira, L. Pinheiro, Zago, M.   +13 more
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Efficacy of Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Fine Needle Biopsy With Simplified Macroscopic On‐site Evaluation (With Video)

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims With advances in preoperative chemotherapy and comprehensive genomic profiling, endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle biopsy (EUS‐FNB) has become vital for diagnosing pancreatic and peridigestive tract lesions. However, evidence remains limited regarding the performance of new‐generation puncture needles and simplified ...
Kento Shionoya, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Shuntaro Mukai, Yuki Joyama, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Kenjiro Yamamoto, Kazumasa Nagai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hiroyuki Kojima, Hirohito Minami, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kyoko Asano, Takao Itoi   +13 more
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Initial Experience With Endoscopic Ultrasound‐Guided Gallbladder Drainage Using Lumen‐apposing Metal Stents in Extremely Elderly and Frail Patients

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD) using lumen‐apposing metal stents (LAMS) is a treatment option for acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients. However, data on extremely elderly and frail patients are limited. We report our initial experience with EUS‐GBD using electrocautery‐enhanced LAMS in this
Kiyoyuki Kobayashi, Takako Nomura, Maki Ayaki, Tomohiro Ogi, Yudai Sato, Manabu Yamada, Daisuke Namima, Naoki Fujita, Hiroki Yamana, Hideki Kamada, Toshiharu Funaki, Akihiro Kondo, Yasuhisa Ando, Hironobu Suto, Minoru Oshima, Keiichi Okano, Hideki Kobara   +16 more
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RISK OF CONVERSION OF OPERATIONAL INTERVENTION IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS, COMPLICATED BY PERITONITIS

Arta Medica, 2019
Calculous acute cholecystitis, in emergency abdominal surgery, is ranked second after acute appendicitis. A scientific study was undertaken regarding the effectiveness and the priorities of the active involvement tactics in the treatment of these ...
Boris Zaporozhchenko, Konstantin Kravets, Igor Borodaiev, Valerii Kachanov, Oleg Zubkov   +4 more
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Clinical Utility and Safety of a Novel Ultraslim Catheter‐Type Peroral Cholangioscope/Pancreatoscope: A Single‐Center Case Series

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Peroral cholangioscopy (POCS) and peroral pancreatoscopy (POPS) enable direct intraductal visualization for pancreatobiliary disease diagnosis and management. Nonetheless, conventional devices have relatively large diameters, limiting their use in narrow ducts.
Hiroyuki Kojima, Shuntaro Mukai, Atsushi Sofuni, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Kazumasa Nagai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hirohito Minami, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kyoko Asano, Kento Shionoya, Kazuki Hama, Takao Itoi   +13 more
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