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Serial Cases of Combining ESWL and ERCP Procedures in Management Chronic Pancreatitis and Difficult Bile Duct Stones [PDF]
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has an established role in the management of pancreaticductalcalculiandasfurthertreatmentmodalityforlargeordifficultcomplicatedcommon bile duct(CBD)stones.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +8 more
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Usefulness of the artificial intelligence-mediated virtual chromoendoscopy in peroral cholangioscopy
Chromoendoscopy is mainly used in gastrointestinal endoscopy to enhance the visibility of mucosal abnormalities in the digestive tract, by applying stains to the mucosa during endoscopy.
Ryosuke Sato +6 more
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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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Backgrounds/Aims Hepatolithiasis and choledocholithiasis are frequent pathologies and unfortunately, with the current treatment strategies, the recurrence incidence is still high.
Loi Van Le +7 more
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Freehand techniques for direct cholangioscopy access have received little attention, given disappointing initial results and high perceived and/or real technical challenges.
Vincent Zimmer
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Safety of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background/Aims: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a technically challenging procedure rarely associated with severe postprocedure complications.
Azab, Mohamed +8 more
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Diagnosing and characterizing biliary strictures (BS) remains challenging. Artificial intelligence (AI) applied to digital single-operator cholangioscopy (D-SOC) holds promise for improving diagnostic accuracy in indeterminate BS.
M. Mascarenhas +17 more
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Common bile duct (CBD) stones are present in approximately 3% to 16% patients with symptomatic gallstones [1– 3]. Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) could treat cholecysto-choledocholithiasis in one ...
Wengang Zhang +3 more
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Common features between neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions of the biliary tract and the pancreas [PDF]
The bile duct system and pancreas show many similarities due to their anatomical proximity and common embryological origin. Consequently, preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the bile duct and pancreas share analogies in terms of molecular ...
Alvaro, D +10 more
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A gallbladder intraductal papillary neoplasm, similar to a bile duct and pancreas intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN), is a rare premalignant lesion characterized by superficial spread, dilated gallbladder and bile ducts, and multifocal ...
Kyong Joo Lee +4 more
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