Background/Aims: To minimize the risk of post-procedure complications, air cholangiography has been proposed as an alternative to contrast cholangiography in patients with hilar biliary obstruction undergoing endoscopic retrograde ...
Zahid Ijaz Tarar +8 more
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Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis: Comparison between MR cholangiography and direct cholangiography
PURPOSE: To compare the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) cholangiography with that of direct cholangiography for the evaluation of recurrent pyogenic cholangitis.
정재준 +7 more
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Cholangiography and interventional biliary radiology in adult liver transplantation [PDF]
Radiographic assessment of the biliary tract is often essential in patients who have undergone liver transplantation. T. or straight-tube cholangiography, percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiography all may be ...
Zajko, AB +7 more
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Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the ability of transcutaneous three-dimensional US cholangiography to depict the biliary tree in malignant obstruction, compared with that of MRCP and direct cholangiography.
Ulmer, C. +5 more
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Slim-endoscope-stabilized rendezvous endoscopic retrograde cholangiography via endoscopic ultrasound transgastric bile duct access: utilization for severe pancreatitis with consecutive obstructive jaundice with cholangitis and inaccessible major papilla. [PDF]
After failed biliary cannulation via standard endoscopic retrograde cholangiography approach, endoscopic-ultrasound-based rendezvous-endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (EUS-RV-ERC) is a valid alternative. One of the challenging factors in this setting
Oikonomou, Vasileios +3 more
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Acute pancreatitis secondary to ansa pancreatica: Two new cases and review of the literature
We described two cases of acute pancreatitis secondary to ansa pancreatica. The first patient was diagnosed on MRCP and improved after standard treatment of AP. In the second case, ansa pancreatica was diagnosed on IOP.
Imen Ben Ismail +3 more
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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 +9 more
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Delay in gallbladder emptying during the perimenopausal period
A pilot study has ascribed an important role in gallbladder motility and emptying to the perimenopausal period. To assess the effect of this period on gallbladder emptying and cholelithogenesis, 25 women in the perimenopausal period without gallbladder ...
A. Petroianu, L.C. Oliveira, M.I. Vieira
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Preoperative evaluation of the feasibility of laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
Aim. To determine the possibility of preoperative evaluation of the feasibility of laparoscopic cholecystectomy based on the standard preoperative examinations and findings. Methods.
Jovanović Miodrag +2 more
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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
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 +2 more
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