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Risk factors for pancreatitis following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
The risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) could be related to technical or patient‐related factors. The aim of this study was to assess whether clinical variables and co‐morbidities influence the risk of ...
E. Syrén+4 more
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The “Scope” of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis [PDF]
Pancreatitis is the most common adverse event of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, with the potential for clinically significant morbidity and mortality.
Baron, Todd H.+3 more
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Balloon Enteroscopy-Assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for the Treatment of Common Bile Duct Stones in Patients with Roux-en-Y Gastrectomy: Outcomes and Factors Affecting Complete Stone Extraction [PDF]
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for extraction of common bile duct (CBD) stones in patients with Roux-en-Y gastrectomy (RYG) remains technically challenging.
Fujii, Yuki+13 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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Background Current recommendations on training in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography are predicated on a performance-centred approach designed to ensure that trainees achieve appropriate skills.
T. Voiosu+7 more
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Imaging Features of Adult Choledochal Cysts: a Pictorial Review [PDF]
Choledochal cysts are rare congenital anomalies which are principally diagnosed by disproportional dilatation of the extrahepatic bile ducts. In addition, choledochal cysts are believed to arise from the anomalous union of the common bile duct and ...
A Leum Lee+20 more
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Background: Obesity can be treated with bariatric surgery; but, excessive weight loss may lead to diseases of the bile duct such as cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis.
Flávio Heuta IVANO+5 more
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Abstract Background The prognosis for unresectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (phCCA) is extremely poor. Liver transplantation in combination with neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy has become the treatment of choice for unresectable phCCA in the USA.
Takashi Ito+9 more
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Pancreatic stents to prevent post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: A meta ...
Mitsuru Sugimoto+13 more
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It is estimated that 3.4% of patients qualified for cholecystectomy due to cholelithiasis have a coexisting choledocholithiasis. For decades, endoscopic ascending retrograde cholangiopancreatography has been the golden diagnostic standard in cases of ...
Jarosław Leszczyszyn
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