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Endoscopic Management of Anastomotic Strictures after Liver Transplantation [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Endoscopic treatment of biliary strictures involving plastic stent placement has been used widely. The use of self-expandable metal stents (SEMSs) has been described for anastomotic strictures following liver transplantation (LT).
Dong Wook Lee +3 more
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Current Status of Biliary Metal Stents [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Many advances have been achieved in biliary stenting over the past 30 years. Endoscopic stent placement has become the primary management therapy to relieve obstruction in patients with benign or malignant biliary tract diseases.
Hyeong Seok Nam, Dae Hwan Kang
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear MedicineBackground Differentiation of benign from malignant biliary stricture is a complex task. We aimed to evaluate diagnostic yield of MRCP combined with CT in the diagnosis of malignant and benign biliary strictures and correlated with histopathological ...
Heba Mohamed Samier +3 more
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The performance of biliary stents in malignant biliary strictures
Polish Archives of Internal MedicineEndoscopic stenting is a commonly applied method of treatment in patients with malignant biliary strictures. It involves the use of self‑expandable metal stents (SEMSs) or plastic stents (PSs).The aim of the study was to compare the effectiveness of SEMSs and PSs in the endoscopic drainage of malignant strictures of the biliary tree and its sequels for
Bartosz, Ostrowski +6 more
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, 2018 Benign biliary strictures (BBS) are most commonly caused by iatrogenic surgical injury, usually after cholecystectomy, or may occur at the site of biliary anastomosis after hepatic resection or liver transplantation.
Boskoski I., Familiari P., Costamagna G.
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Immunological risk factors in biliary strictures after liver transplantation [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate immunological risk factors associated with BS (Biliary Strictures) after LT (Liver Transplantation).
Vivarelli M. +7 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2018 Background and study aims Endoscopic management using standard accessories is the preferred modality for treatment of benign biliary strictures. However, with difficult strictures, there is frequently failure of endoscopic therapy.
Rajesh Puri +3 more
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Update of cholangioscopy and biliary strictures
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 Cholangioscopy remains another modality in the investigation of biliary strictures. At cholangioscopy, the "tumour vessel" sign is considered a specific sign for malignancy. Through its ability to not only visualise mucosa, but to take targeted biopsies, it has a greater accuracy, sensitivity and specificity for malignant strictures than endoscopic ...
Marcus W, Chin, Michael F, Byrne
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Uncommon Manifestations of Biliary Strictures
, 2023 Introduction: Benign biliary stricture (BBS) is defined as an area of narrowing in the hepatic biliary system that is non-cancerous in origin. We present unique cases of uncommon manifestations of BBS, caused by aberrant vasculature surrounding the bile ...
Singla, Sumit +3 more
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