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Is there a role for routine intraoperative cholangiogram in diagnosing CBD stones in patients with normal liver function tests? A prospective study

Innovative Surgical Sciences
Cholecystectomy with or without intraoperative cholangiogram (IOC) is an accepted treatment for cholelithiasis. Up to 11.6 % of cholecystectomies have incidental common bile duct (CBD) stones on IOC and 25.3 % of undiagnosed CBD stones will develop life ...
Lim Yi Ping, Leow Voon Meng, Koong Jun Kit, Subramaniam Manisekar   +3 more
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Indocyanine green fluorescence improves safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy using the Fundus First technique: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Surgery
IntroductionAs one of the most commonly performed surgeries in the world, safety during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is of utmost importance. Indocyanine green (ICG) has been used for different medical purposes including assessment of liver function
Susanna Haverinen, Susanna Haverinen, Evelina Pajus, Gabriel Sandblom, Gabriel Sandblom, Yücel Cengiz, Yücel Cengiz   +6 more
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Clinical Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Digital Peroral Cholangioscopy‐Guided Lithotripsy for Difficult Bile Duct Stones

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy (POCS‐L) has emerged as a treatment option for difficult bile duct stones (DBDSs), but detailed evidence remains limited. This study evaluated its effectiveness, safety, and risk factors for adverse events (AEs).
Hirohito Minami, Shuntaro Mukai, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Kazumasa Nagai, Hiroyuki Kojima, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kyoko Asano, Takao Itoi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Cell/Organoid and Animal Models for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with limited therapeutic options and a marked risk of progression to biliary fibrosis, cirrhosis, and malignancy. Progress in PSC research has been hindered by the lack of models that faithfully recapitulate the complex biliary microenvironment and disease heterogeneity ...
Qigu Yao, Sheng Cheng, Qiaoling Pan, Jiong Yu, Hongcui Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilio-cutaneous fistula obliteration with NBCA

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2019
Biliary fistula and bile leakage are complications that can occur during hepato-biliary surgery (both open and laparoscopic) and percutaneous biliary intervention.
Antonio Bottari, Salvatore Silipigni, Alberto Stagno, Simona Caloggero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes, Rishi S. Kotecha, Derek J. Roebuck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indocyanin greens cholangiography for intra-operative bile duct visualization during pediatric laparoscopic hepato-biliary surgery

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Intraoperative cholangiography involving the excretion of fluorescent indocyanine green (NIR/ICG) into the bile is used to determine biliary anatomy in adult laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) and other hepatobiliary surgery.
Jarruphong Noitumyae
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Diagnostic Guidelines for the Evaluation of Choledocholithiasis in Patients With Acute Biliary Presentations: A Study of Their Applicability and Feasibility in a Publicly Funded Healthcare System

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok, Alain C. Vandal, Andrew G. Hill, Andrew D. MacCormick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel, Fully Covered Laser-Cut Nitinol Stent with Antimigration Properties for Nonresectable Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Multicenter Feasibility Study

Gut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsStent migration occurs frequently, but the prevention of complications resulting from covered self-expandable metal stents (C-SEMSs) remains unresolved.
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Open Questions in Surgery for Hepatoblastoma: A Joined SIOPEL‐IPSO Survey

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Surgery is pivotal in the management of hepatoblastoma (HB) although approaches and techniques may vary. The Liver Group of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOPEL) and the International Pediatric Surgical Oncology (IPSO) group collaborated to develop an online survey to investigate specific technical aspects and ...
Chiara Grimaldi, Francesca Gigola, Reto M. Baertschiger, Marco Del Riccio, Hanna Garnier, Gloria Gonzalez, York Tien Lee, Amos Loh, Luca Pio, Sophie Branchereau   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source