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BILIARY TRACT DISEASE IN THE AGED
Archives of Surgery, 1951MEDICAL care for the steadily increasing number of elderly persons becomes a greater problem each year. Definitive treatment is possible for more of the diseases of the aged, but their diminished reserve and decreased life expectancy cannot be disregarded in deciding on a therapeutic approach.
White Hm, Fisher Hc
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CLINIC ON DISEASE OF THE BILIARY TRACT [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 1948 Chairman(Dr. Frank Glenn): The clinic this morning will be as usual except that it is being reported. The purpose of the first part is to give a picture of our general approach to problems of the biliary tract and of the common duct in particular. Dr. Hooker: Dr. Hooker: Mrs. B. was admitted to the hospital for the second time on Oct.
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1964
Biliary tract disease associated with calculi (gallstones) causes much disability and shortening or curtailment of life. At present there is insufficient knowledge to prevent the occurrence or development of gallstones. With the accomplishments of recent decades in preventing such diseases as typhoid fever, tetanus and poliomyelitis, and the control of
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Biliary tract disease associated with calculi (gallstones) causes much disability and shortening or curtailment of life. At present there is insufficient knowledge to prevent the occurrence or development of gallstones. With the accomplishments of recent decades in preventing such diseases as typhoid fever, tetanus and poliomyelitis, and the control of
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Biliary Tract Disease in the Aged
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1991Gallstone disease occurs in 20% to 30% of the elderly, is usually silent, and is rarely fatal. Silent GSD requires no treatment. Symptomatic GSD can be treated surgically, nonsurgically, or, if there are minimal symptoms, expectantly. The decision is based largely on physician experience and informed patient preference.
M. L. Krasman +2 more
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Congenital Biliary Tract Disease
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1990Jaundice in the pediatric patient requires prompt and directed evaluation. This dictum is highlighted in infants with biliary atresia, in whom the progressive sclerosing process results in complete obliteration of patent but microscopic hilar biliary structures by 4 months of age.
John R. Lilly +3 more
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Calculous Disease of the Biliary Tract
Archives of Surgery, 1959Introduction Calculous disease of the biliary tree is a common affliction. Over 10% of our adult population harbors cholelithiasis. The successful treatment of this ailment depends upon the utilization of available diagnostic aids, proper understanding of the course of the disease, and judicious application of surgical therapy.
Charles Pearce +2 more
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1995
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is six years old. In this short period of time, it has created a veritable revolution in the surgical world. This swift conquest has been achieved by the pioneers of the method, thanks to the favorable opinion of their patients, who were immediately won over by the short and painless postoperative course, the quick return ...
M. A. Röthlin +11 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is six years old. In this short period of time, it has created a veritable revolution in the surgical world. This swift conquest has been achieved by the pioneers of the method, thanks to the favorable opinion of their patients, who were immediately won over by the short and painless postoperative course, the quick return ...
M. A. Röthlin +11 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, 2001
The bile concentrations of trypsinogen-1, -2 and tumour-associated trypsin-inhibitor (TATI) were determined in 23 patients with benign biliary tract disease, two with biliary tract cancer, and in 15 with pancreatic cancer.
J. Hedström +4 more
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The bile concentrations of trypsinogen-1, -2 and tumour-associated trypsin-inhibitor (TATI) were determined in 23 patients with benign biliary tract disease, two with biliary tract cancer, and in 15 with pancreatic cancer.
J. Hedström +4 more
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1987
A retrospective chart review of 507 patients who underwent cholecystectomies over an 18 month period was performed. There were 345 female patients and 162 male patients. Of the female patients, 90 (26 percent) presented with complicated disease, which was severe in 38 (11 percent).
George W. Girvin, Daniel M. Bates
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A retrospective chart review of 507 patients who underwent cholecystectomies over an 18 month period was performed. There were 345 female patients and 162 male patients. Of the female patients, 90 (26 percent) presented with complicated disease, which was severe in 38 (11 percent).
George W. Girvin, Daniel M. Bates
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Oxidative stress in the liver and biliary tract diseases.
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement, 1998Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of toxic liver diseases and of other hepatic alterations. We summarize the pathomechanism of free radical reactions in liver diseases and the results of experimental and clinical observations ...
J. Fehér +2 more
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