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In the pediatric surgical environment, we can enrich our knowledge and improve our skills through interdisciplinary knowledge transfer in exchange with other surgical or even non-surgical disciplines. To demonstrate this, we present in this article three
Mareike Grosshauser +3 more
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Systematic review of pneumothoraces after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
AIMS OF THE STUDY Pneumothoraces after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are an uncommon but potentially lethal complication. Little evidence is available on their epidemiology, diagnosis and therapy.
Lehmann Virgilio +2 more
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Background. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) is an established treatment in the management of biliary strictures. The aim of our study was to determine the incidence of PTC-related infectious complications in transplanted children, and ...
Naire Sansotta +5 more
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Stentolith in Bile Duct: A Neglected Entity—Case Report with Review of Literature
Stentolith is a forgotten stent that acts as a nidus for stone formation leading to a stone-stent complex. Once the planned procedure is completed, these stents should be removed within 4 to 6 weeks, but if they are required for a longer period, then ...
Amit Gupta +4 more
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Key Clinical Message Biliopleural fistula is a rare but serious complication after liver transplantation that should be managed nonoperatively with antibiotics, pleural drainage, decompression of high‐pressure biliary tract, or ultimately surgery in ...
Kourosh Kazemi +7 more
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An uncommon evaluation in recurrent acute pancreatitis
Recurrent acute pancreatitis can be caused due to mechanical, metabolic, anatomical abnormalities and other miscellaneous causes. Among the anatomical causes, choledochoceles are rare entities that result in recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Mallikarjun Patil, Keyur A. Sheth
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Choledochal cyst: presentation of the disease with a case report.
Choledochal cyst is a rare disease of the biliary tract. There are five main types of choledochal cysts with a few recognized sub-types. The etiology of choledochal cysts still is unclear.
Aleksandar Cvetkovic +2 more
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Imaging of common bile duct stones
The gallbladder serves as the repository for bile produced in the liver. However, bile within the gallbladder may become supersaturated with cholesterol, leading to crystal precipitation and subsequent gallstone formation.
A Nurman A Nurman
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Safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy in patients with malignant biliary obstruction and ascites [PDF]
Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) is useful for patients with biliary cannulation failure or inaccessible papillae.
Tsukasa Yasuda +10 more
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Bilomas are encapsulated collections of bile outside or inside the biliary tract within the abdominal cavity. For diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, it is important to identify the origin of bile leaks from the biliary tract.
Masahiro Tamura +6 more
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