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ABSTRACT Objectives The clinical performance of double half‐pigtail plastic stents (DHPs) for malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO) remains unclear. We compared DHPs with straight plastic stents (STs) regarding the timing, incidence, and causes of recurrent biliary obstruction (RBO). Methods This single‐center retrospective cohort study evaluated
Wataru Yoshioka +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Inside stents are increasingly used for malignant hilar biliary obstruction because of their prolonged patency and removability. Although reported migration rates vary, migration remains a clinical concern, and deployment in angulated bile ducts can be technically challenging. We evaluated a novel pig‐tail type inside stent
Motoyasu Kan +15 more
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Contrast-harmonic endoscopic ultrasound-assisted endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy for minimally dilated intrahepatic ducts. [PDF]
Hu SS, Liu WH.
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Economic Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Sweden: Current Estimates and Future Projections
ABSTRACT Aims Overweight and obesity are major public health challenges and well‐established risk factors for cardiovascular disease, cancer and premature mortality. We estimated the economic burden of overweight and obesity in Sweden in 2023 and projected the future economic burden in 2040 under alternative scenarios of increasing prevalence ...
Adam Fridhammar +5 more
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Caroli cyst presenting as recurrent biliary colic with cholesterol cholelithiasis: A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
El Mawla Z, Hassan AH, Salameh H.
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare, progressive cholangiopathy for which diagnosis remains challenging because of the absence of disease‐specific markers and the presence of secondary causes of sclerosing cholangitis (SSC) that closely mimic its clinical presentation. Diagnostic uncertainty can delay appropriate
Miki Scaravaglio +20 more
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Surgical management strategies and postoperative outcomes of choledochal cysts in children: the role of preoperative radiological assessment in a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Wang Q +9 more
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FUJITA, Tohru +8 more
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ABSTRACT Low phospholipid‐associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is a rare inherited disorder caused by ABCB4 mutations with heterogeneous manifestations. We describe two LPAC cases in a mother–son pair, detailing their clinical presentations, diagnostic evaluations, and management. A novel ABCB4 frameshift variant (c.715_716insTT; p.Ser239PhefsTer9)
Hui‐Ming Yang, Jun Liu, Zheng Zhang
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"From Cholestasis to Interface Hepatitis: A Rare Case of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis-Autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap in a 20-Year-Old Male". [PDF]
Shah MH +7 more
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