Fully covered metal biliary stents confer a higher risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis. [PDF]
Zhang LY +11 more
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ABSTRACT Migration of clips used in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is rare, but when a clip migrates into the bile duct, it can serve as a nucleus for common bile duct stone formation and trigger acute cholangitis. An elderly woman in her 80s underwent LC for cholecystolithiasis at another hospital in year X.
Nobuhiko Fukuba +7 more
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Comparative diagnostic performance of endoscopic ultrasound, MRI, and CT for preoperative assessment of pancreatic cancer: a Bayesian network meta-analysis under a graded reference standard. [PDF]
Zhou H, Chen X, Gao B, Feng X.
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ABSTRACT Objectives Remimazolam is an ultra‐short‐acting benzodiazepine recently approved for endoscopic procedures in Japan as a sedative agent. We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of remimazolam and midazolam for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)‐related procedures.
Yuki Tanisaka +7 more
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Successful simultaneous side by side placement of novel 6-Fr inside plastic stents for malignant hilar biliary obstruction. [PDF]
Shimamoto Y +5 more
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The application value of preoperative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in predicting the success of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography stone removal. [PDF]
Xiao X, Shi X, Zhang Y, Li L, Zhou Z.
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ABSTRACT A 79‐year‐old man presented with fever and jaundice. Laboratory tests revealed elevated inflammatory markers and hepatobiliary enzymes. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a 20 × 16 cm giant hepatic cyst compressing the intrahepatic bile ducts.
Kazuki Endo +9 more
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ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old female with abdominal pain and nausea was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer (cT3aN2M1, cStage IVB). Distant metastases had disappeared after 10 courses of chemotherapy, followed by conversion surgery consisting of subtotal stomach‐preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy, partial hepatectomy, and dissection of para‐aortic and regional ...
Yuki Ito +9 more
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Ultrathin endoscope-assisted endotracheal intubation in the prone position for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a standardized protocol. [PDF]
Feng Y +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is a technically demanding procedure performed predominantly at centers with high expertise. Its feasibility and learning curves in inexperienced centers remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the initial clinical outcomes and learning curves of EUS‐HGS implemented in ...
Junichi Kaneko +4 more
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