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ABSTRACT Background Although pancreaticobiliary maljunction (PBM) is associated with a high incidence of biliary cancer, it often goes undiagnosed. This means that the true prevalence of PBM and the incidence of biliary cancer are unknown. High confluence of the pancreaticobiliary ducts (HCPBD) may be an intermediate PBM variant, though reports are ...
Shintaro Shirai+6 more
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Introduction: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography associated with sphincterotomy and stone extraction with balloon or Dormia basket represents the gold standard for the management of common bile duct stones.
Meriam Sabbah+7 more
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Single-step treatment of gall bladder and bile duct stones: A combined endoscopic–laparoscopic technique [PDF]
IntroductionThe advent of endoscopic techniques changed surgery in many regards. In the management of cholelithiasis; laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is today the treatment of choice. This has created a dilemma in the management of choledocholithiasis.
El-Bahrawy, Hassan+3 more
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Abstract Objectives Biliary strictures (BS) remain frequent after pediatric liver transplantation (pLT) and best management practices are still lacking. This study systematically assesses efficacy of stricture treatment by percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and drainage (PTCD). Methods Online databases were searched for studies on PTCD treatment
Jonathan Seisenbacher+6 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are both crucial for the endoscopic management of biliopancreatic diseases: the combination of their diagnostic and therapeutic potential is useful in many clinical ...
Claudio Giovanni De Angelis+14 more
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Elderly Patients [PDF]
SUMMARYEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is effective in the investigation and treatment of pan-creatic and biliary disease. As the prevalence of bile duct stones and malignant disease and the risk of surgery rise with age, studies on
Chang, Wen-Hsiung, Lei, Wei-Yi
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The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and United European Gastroenterology present a short list of key performance measures for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
D. Domagk+22 more
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Abstract Objectives Despite advances in the management of ambulatory paediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), challenges remain as many patients are refractory to therapy and some require colectomy. The aim of these guidelines is to provide an update on optimal care for UC through detailed recommendations and practice points. Methods These guidelines are an
Eytan Wine+24 more
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Gallstone-induced acute pancreatitis is a prevalent condition that is associated with an unacceptably high mortality rate. Early endoscopic intervention, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic sphincterotomy within 24 to ...
David L Carr-Locke
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Malpractice Claims for Endoscopy [PDF]
AIM: To summarize the magnitude and time trends of endoscopy-related claims and to compare total malpractice indemnity according to specialty and procedure. METHODS: We obtained data from a comprehensive database of closed claims from a trade association
Hernandez, Lyndon V.+2 more
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