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Bile duct cancer

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1990
Bile duct cancer, although not among the common tumors, still accounts for more than 4,000 deaths a year in the United States. Clinicians caring for these patients are faced with difficulties in diagnosis, even with the best of modern imaging techniques, and if the tumor is not resectable (as is true for about 75 percent of all patients), the mean ...
R A, Norton, E A, Foster
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Validation of the new “Brandenburg Acute Bile Duct (BABD) injury classification” system in 106 patients with accidental bile duct injuries during cholecystectomy [PDF]

Patient Safety in Surgery
Background Bile duct injuries following laparoscopic cholecystectomy are rare but serious complications. Timely diagnosis and optimal management remain challenging.
R. Mantke, J. Hafkesbrink, Paasch Ch, R. Hunger   +3 more
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HBV/HIV Coinfection: Impact on the Development and Clinical Treatment of Liver Diseases

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a common contributor to chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Approximately 10% of people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) also have chronic HBV co-infection, owing to shared ...
Zhimeng Cheng, Panpan Lin, Nansheng Cheng   +2 more
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Does an Additional Bile Duct Flush With Low-viscosity Preservation Solution Reduce Bile Duct Injury? A Single-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Introduction. Biliary complications are a common cause of morbidity after liver transplantation and associated with bile duct injury. To reduce injury, a bile duct flush is performed with high-viscosity preservation solution.
Mark Ly, BMed, MS, Ngee-Soon Lau, MD, FRACS, Catriona McKenzie, MBBS, FRCPA, James G. Kench, MBBS, FRCPA, Geoffrey McCaughan, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Michael Crawford, MBBS, MMed, FRACS, Carlo Pulitano, MD, PhD, FRACS   +6 more
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A rare case of inflammatory polyp in the common bile duct with cholangitis

DEN Open, 2023
The diagnosis of bile duct tumors can be difficult at times. A transpapillary bile duct biopsy findings with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography sometimes contradict diagnostic imaging findings.
Kazunori Nakaoka, Senju Hashimoto, Naoto Kawabe, Teiji Kuzuya, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Takuji Nakano, Yuichiro Uchida, Yohei Miyachi, Kohei Funasaka, Mitsuo Nagasaka, Yoshihito Nakagawa, Takeshi Takahara, Ryoji Miyahara, Tomoyuki Shibata, Tetsuya Tsukamoto, Koichi Suda, Yoshiki Hirooka   +16 more
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Diagnosing malignant distal bile duct obstruction using artificial intelligence based on clinical biomarkers

Scientific Reports, 2023
Diagnosing distal bile duct obstruction remains challenging. This study aimed to examine the diagnostic ability of artificial intelligence (AI) based on clinical biomarkers in diagnosing malignant distal bile duct obstruction.
Yuichi Sugimoto, Yusuke Kurita, Takamichi Kuwahara, Motokazu Satou, Koki Meguro, Kunihiro Hosono, Kensuke Kubota, Kazuo Hara, Atsushi Nakajima   +8 more
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Step-up approach for acute infected necrotizing pancreatitis

Сучасні медичні технології, 2019
Purpose of the study. The role of interventional methods of the treatment of acute infected necrotic pancreatitis depending on the morphological characteristics of the disease was determined. Material and methods.
O. I. Dronov, I. O. Kovalska, A. I. Gorlach, T. V. Lubenets   +3 more
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Notch signaling regulates bile duct morphogenesis in mice. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2008
Alagille syndrome is a developmental disorder caused predominantly by mutations in the Jagged1 (JAG1) gene, which encodes a ligand for Notch family receptors. A characteristic feature of Alagille syndrome is intrahepatic bile duct paucity.
Julie Lozier, Brent McCright, Thomas Gridley   +2 more
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Micro-hepatocellular carcinoma with bile duct tumor thrombus mimicking intrahepatic intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Microhepatocellular carcinoma with a gross bile duct tumor thrombus is extremely rare, making the correct preoperative diagnosis difficult.
Takatsugu Matsumoto, Takayuki Shimizu, Shun Sato, Genki Tanaka, Takamune Yamaguchi, Kyung-Hwa Park, Yuhki Sakuraoka, Takayuki Shiraki, Shozo Mori, Yukihiro Iso, Takehiko Nemoto, Keiichi Kubota, Yumi Nozawa, Kazuyuki Ishida, Taku Aoki   +14 more
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Choledochal cyst with a twist: Type 1 choledochal cyst and dilated cystic duct with aberrant accessory right hepatic drainage

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Choledochal cysts are rare cystic dilations of the biliary tree that typically involve the extrahepatic bile duct and more infrequently, the intrahepatic bile ducts. Todani's classification of choledochal cysts is the most referenced system in which five
Pia V. Sodhi, Erin Glennon, Sarah McIntyre, Shailee Lala, Laura Martin, Sandra Tomita   +5 more
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