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Biliary Stricture: Imaging Overview
Biliary strictures are narrowings involving any part of the biliary tree, intrahepatic or extrahepatic. This pathology has various etiologies, including benign and malignant. Patients mostly present with jaundice and features of cholangitis.
Piyush Aggarwal +1 more
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Benign biliary strictures: prevalence, impact, and management strategies
Michael Xiang Ma,1,2 Vanoo Jayasekeran,1 Andre K Chong1 1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Perth, WA 6150, Australia; 2Midland Physician Service, St John of God Midland Public Hospital, Midland, Perth, WA ...
Jayasekeran V, Chong AK, Ma MX
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Danisan, Gurkan/0000-0003-2052-0006Background/aim: To evaluate the safety and outcomes of percutaneous transhepatic management of dysfunctioning plastic biliary endoprostheses (PBE) in patients with benign/malign biliary strictures. Materials and methods:
BURÇAK GÜMÜŞ +5 more
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OBJECTIVE: To identify the cause, methods of diagnosis and management of malignant biliary strictures in our institution and compare with studies from other communities. METHODS: From March 1998 through to August 2002, we reviewed 1000 files of patients who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) at the Gastroenterology unit ...
Ibrahim A. Al-Mofleh +6 more
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Metallic vs plastic stents for benign biliary strictures
To the Editor Dr Coté and colleagues1 conducted a randomized trial that showed that fully covered metallic stents were not inferior to multiple plastic stents in achieving resolution of certain types of benign biliary strictures. Multiple progressive
Costamagna, Guido
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Context Biliary strictures after liver transplantation are recognized as its Achilles’ heel. The strictures are classified in anastomotic and ischemic or non-anastomotic biliary strictures, and they figure among the most common complications after liver ...
Lucas Souto NACIF +7 more
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Background and aims: Post liver transplant biliary anastomotic strictures have traditionally been treated with balloon dilation and multiple plastic stents.
Tomazo Franzini +8 more
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Current treatment of benign biliary strictures
Endoscopy is a widely used approach for the treatment of benign biliary strictures. Most com-mon benign biliary strictures amandable to endoscopic treatment are post-cholecystectomy, dominant biliary strictures due to primary sclerosing cholangitis ...
Boskoski I., Costamagna G.
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Benign biliary strictures: Endoscopic management
Over the past 2 decades, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with stricture dilation and stent placement has gradually become the first-line treatment modality for the vast majority of benign biliary strictures (BBSs).
Boskoski I., Costamagna G.
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Biliary strictures after liver transplantation: is percutaneous treatment indicated?
BACKGROUND: Biliary complications are common after orthotopic liver transplantation. Our study's aim is to evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous treatment of biliary strictures after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT).
Greget, M +10 more
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