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An outbreak of carbapenem-resistant OXA-48 – producing Klebsiella pneumonia associated to duodenoscopy [PDF]

, 2015
Background Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) have become a major problem for healthcare systems worldwide. While the first reports from European hospitals described the introduction of CPE from endemic countries, there is now a growing ...
Gastmeier, Petra, Geffers, Christine, Kaase, Martin, Kola, Axel, Pape, Ulrich-Frank, Piening, Brar, Veltzke-Schlieker, Wilfried, Wiedenmann, Bertram   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Practice Patterns for Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for Patients With Choledocholithiasis.

Gastroenterology, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS Cholecystectomy (CCY) after an episode of choledocholithiasis requiring endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with stone extraction reduces recurrent biliary events compared to expectant management.
Robert J. Huang, M. Barakat, M. Girotra, Subhas Banerjee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Air embolism complicating endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Future Science OA
Aim: Venous air embolism is a rare but potentially life threatening complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Diagnosis is difficult because of the lack of specific signs or symptoms.
Mouna Medhioub, Becem Trabelsi, Amal Khsiba, Mohamed Saied, Moufida Mahmoudi, Asma Ben Mohamed, Manel Yacoubi, Lamine Hamzaoui, Mechaal Ben Ali   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Interesting Case of a Bilious Pleural Effusion

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2017
Malignant pleural effusions are common complications in patients with primary or metastatic cancer to the lungs. In this article, we describe a unique case of a patient with history of diffuse pulmonary metastases from gallbladder adenocarcinoma who ...
Christoffel van Niekerk MD, Kelly Fan MD, Anna Sarcon MD, Bao Luu MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meta-analysis of the efficacy of a single stage laparoscopic management versus two-stage endoscopic management of symptomatic gallstones with common bile duct stones. [PDF]

, 2015
Background. The optimal treatment of gallstones with associated common bile duct stones in the laparoscopic era is controversial. Various reviews and decision based algorithms have been published, but the superior treatment modality is unclear. Therefore,
Ajayi, Olushola, Barry, Mitchel, Dimitrov, Borislav D, Kell, Malcolm R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Rotatable Sphincterotome for Endoscopic Sphincterotomy in Patients With Roux‐en‐Y Gastrectomy During Balloon Enteroscopy‐Assisted ERCP (With Video)

Digestive Endoscopy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) is challenging for patients with surgically altered anatomy (SAA). The blades of conventional sphincterotomes designed for SAA do not always face the correct direction of EST. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel rotatable sphincterotome for EST in patients undergoing Roux‐en‐Y gastrectomy ...
Yuki Tanisaka, Shomei Ryozawa, Masafumi Mizuide, Akashi Fujita, Ryuichi Watanabe, Kengo Komori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in a Canadian Province

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
BACKGROUND: Data on current endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) practice patterns drawn from large population-based samples are limited.
Robert J Hilsden, Joseph Romagnuolo, Gary R May   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography [PDF]

JAMA, 2018
Ioana Baiu, Brendan C. Visser
openaire   +3 more sources

Hemobilia from biliary angiodysplasia diagnosed with cholangioscopy [PDF]

, 2016
Biliary angiodysplasia is extremely rare. Our background search revealed only a few case reports in the English literature. We present a case of angiodysplasia of the proximal common bile duct in a patient with subacute upper gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Foong, Kap Sum, Kudakachira, Shaismy, Lee, Ashley, Ramberan, Hemchand   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Clinical Impact and Cost Implications of Endoscopic Ultrasound on the Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in a Canadian University Hospital

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a safe alternative to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for diagnostic biliary imaging in choledocholithiasis.
Nassir Alhayaf, Eoin Lalor, Vincent Bain, John McKaigney, Gurpal Singh Sandha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source