Recent update of therapeutic application of peroral cholangioscopy
Despite advancements in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), direct endoscopic visualization of the biliary tree by cholangioscopy is required to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the underlying disease.
Yun Nah Lee
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Pancreatoscopy-guided laser lithotripsy in a patient with difficult ductal stone [PDF]
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Alexandrino, G+5 more
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Minimally Invasive Approach Using Digital Single-Operator Peroral Cholangioscopy-Guided Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy and Endoscopic Nasogallbladder Drainage for the Management of High-Grade Mirizzi Syndrome [PDF]
Mirizzi syndrome is a rare complication of gallbladder disease that can be difficult to treat. In particular, endoscopic treatment often fails because of the inability to access or to capture the impacted cystic duct stone.
Hyung Ku Chon, Chan Park, Tae Hyeon Kim
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Techniques for cytologic sampling of pancreatic and bile duct lesions [PDF]
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Bang+35 more
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Update of endoscopy in liver disease:More than just treating varices [PDF]
The management of complications in liver disease is often complex and challenging. Endoscopy has undergone a period of rapid expansion with numerous novel and specialized endoscopic modalities that are of increasing value in the investigation and ...
Hayes, Peter C.+3 more
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Background and aims: Post liver transplant biliary anastomotic strictures have traditionally been treated with balloon dilation and multiple plastic stents.
Tomazo Franzini+8 more
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Gallbladder perforation following peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy: A case report
Peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy is highly effective in clearing difficult bile duct stones. It can cause adverse events, such as cholangitis and pancreatitis; however, gallbladder perforation is extremely rare. Herein, we describe the case of a
Junichi Kaneko+17 more
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Novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in biliary tract cancer. [PDF]
The worldwide incidence of biliary tract carcinoma (BTC, tumours of the bile ducts and gall-bladder) continues to rise, with the only potentially curative treatment remaining surgical resection or transplantation, possible in only a minority of patients.
Pereira, SP, Skipworth, JR, Timms, JF
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The Role of Cholangioscopy and EUS in the Evaluation of Indeterminate Biliary Strictures
Bile duct stenosis continues to present a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians. It is important to establish the benign or malignant nature of the stricture early in order to avoid any unnecessary delay in medical treatment or surgery.
Wilson Siu, Raymond S. Y. Tang
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EUS-guided jejuno-enterostomy in a patient with total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy to facilitate cholangioscopy with electrohydraulic lithotripsy [PDF]
Video 1EUS-guided jejuno-jejunostomy in a 67-year-old male patient with total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy to facilitate cholangioscopy with electrohydraulic ...
Fahad, Hamna+3 more
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