Single-operator Cholangioscopy Guided Lithotripsy
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 ERCP is the standard treatment for common bile duct stones (CBD stones). On the other hand, in approximately 10% of patients with CBD stones, the complete removal of the stones cannot be achieved by conventional ERCP, which performs endoscopic ...
Jungha Shin, Chi Hyuk Oh, Seok Ho Dong
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cholangioscopy in liver grafts: a novel technique to assess the biliary tree during organ preservation and machine perfusion: a experimental non-clinical study [PDF]
Clinical EndoscopyBackground/Aims Biliary complications are a leading cause of morbidity after liver transplantation, but can be reduced using real-time assessment of the biliary tree.
Mark Ly +11 more
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Controversies in the management of primary sclerosing cholangitis [PDF]
, 2016 Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) remains a rare but significant disease, which affects mainly young males in association with inflammatory bowel disease.
Devlin, J +4 more
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Diagnosis of pancreaticobiliary malignancy by detection of minichromosome maintenance protein 5 in biliary brush cytology [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Biliary brush cytology is the standard method of evaluating biliary strictures, but is insensitive at detecting malignancy. In pancreaticobiliary cancer minichromosome maintenance replication proteins (MCM 2–7) are dysregulated in the ...
Chapman, MH +7 more
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Novel biomarkers and endoscopic techniques for diagnosing pancreaticobiliary malignancy [PDF]
, 2017 The UK incidence of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is 9 per 100,000 population, and biliary tract cancer occurs at a rate of 1-2 per 100,000. The incidence of both cancers is increasing annually and these tumours continue to be diagnosed late and at an
Joshi, D +3 more
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Pancreatoscopy-guided laser lithotripsy in a patient with difficult ductal stone [PDF]
, 2018 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Alexandrino, G +5 more
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Clinical Endoscopy, 2023 Cholecystectomy is the best method for treating gallstone diseases. However, 10%–30% of patients who undergo a cholecystectomy continue to complain of upper abdominal pain, dyspepsia, or jaundice—this is referred to as postcholecystectomy syndrome ...
S. Ryou, Hong-Ja Kim
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Management of malignant biliary diseases by the use of peroral and percutaneous cholangioscopy
VideoGIE, 2019 Background and Aims: The single-operator digital cholangioscope has allowed visual access to the biliary tree and the ability to perform selective biopsies. This has significantly improved our diagnostic yield in bile-duct disorders.
Ali Alshati, MD +4 more
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Recent update of therapeutic application of peroral cholangioscopy
International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2021 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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Update of endoscopy in liver disease:More than just treating varices [PDF]
, 2012 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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