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Prevention of biliary fistula after partial hepatectomy by transcystic biliary drainage: randomized clinical trial.

open access: yes, 2020
Biliary fistula is one of the most common complications after hepatectomy. This study evaluated the effect of transcystic biliary drainage during hepatectomy on the occurrence of postoperative biliary ...
Pessaux, Patrick   +23 more
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Serious Complications of EUS-Guided Hepaticoesophagostomy due to Transmural Stent Migration

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021
Thoracic complications, such as biliopleural fistula and bile leaking into the right pleural cavity, are serious adverse events of transmural endoscopic ultrasound- (EUS-) guided biliary drainage involving EUS-guided hepaticoesophagostomy (EUS-HES).
Mateusz Jagielski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"I am nothing": experiences of loss among women suffering from severe birth injuries in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
\ud Despite the increased attention on maternal mortality during recent decades, which has resulted in maternal health being defined as a Millennium Development Goal (MDG), the disability and suffering from obstetric fistula remains a neglected issue in ...
Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Delayed bilhemia complicating percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: Successful treatment with primary coil embolization

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2019
Bilhemia is very rare and serious complication of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PBD). Bile leakage occurs into the bloodstream through a fistula between the biliary tree and the hepatic venous system. We report a case of a 45-year-old woman
Mehmet Semih Çakır, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, radiological, and endoscopic studies on spontaneous internal biliary fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Spontaneous internal biliary fistula implys an abnormal communication between the biliary tract and other organs which is non-surgically formed most commonly by spontaneous passage of gall stones.
Harumi HIMEI, Himei, Harumi
core   +1 more source

Biliary peritonitis caused by a leaking T-tube fistula disconnected at the point of contact with the anterior abdominal wall: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Operations on the common bile duct may lead to potentially serious complications such as biliary peritonitis. T-tube insertion is performed to reduce the risk of this occurring postoperatively.
Nikolić Marko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
BackgroundAn external biliary fistula is a rare complication of gallstone disease. We present a case of cholecystocutaneous fistula successfully treated with excision and cholecystectomy.Case outlineA 67‐year‐old man presented with a persisting discharge
Flora, H.S., Bhattacharya, S.
core   +1 more source

Psychological Stress Associated Bile Acid Reprogramming Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Depression is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for chronic diseases, yet its biological impact on cancer remains unclear. Using data from more than 490 000 participants across three international cohorts, we show that depression significantly increases the risk of liver cancer.
Ruijiang Zeng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The safety and efficacy of Glubran 2 as biliostatic agent in liver resection

open access: yesInfectious Agents and Cancer, 2021
Background Biloma, an encapsulated collection of bile outside the biliary tree, supported by a predominantly iatrogenic biliary fistula, and bile likeage are two of the most important surgical complications after liver resection.
Renato Patrone   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colovesicular Fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A fistula is an atypical connection between two epithelial surfaces, in the case of an enterovesical fistula between the urinary and gastrointestinal systems. These may be the result of a number of causes including: 1.
Lauretta Agius, Daniele   +1 more
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