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Timing of Cholecystectomy for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2009
Background : Biliary stones are the leading cause of acute pancreatitis. Although cholecystectomy and selective endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) comprise the current treatment in patients with acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP), the time of ...
M Mohsen Chowdhury
doaj   +1 more source

Single incision laparoscopic surgery cholecystectomy in children – preliminary experience

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the gold standard for cholecystectomy, since Mouret introducedit in 1987. In 1997 Navarra described “one incision” cholecystectomy, but only recently has single incisionlaparoscopic surgery (SILS ...
Marcin Łosin   +2 more
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Age‐related long‐term effects of vaginal delivery, pregnancy, and sphincter injury on anal continence: A matched cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Long‐term fecal incontinence was more common and severe after two vaginal deliveries and twice as high following obstetric anal sphincter injury. An age‐related increase in fecal incontinence appeared after two vaginal deliveries but was not observed after cesarean delivery or in nulliparas.
Ida E. K. Nilsson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colecistectomia vídeo-laparóscopia no Hospital Universitário/UFSC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Schmitt, Guilherme Luis
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Extracorporeal Albumin Dialysis (OPAL) as Novel Therapeutic Bridging Option in Posthepatectomy Liver Failure

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
Extracorporeal albumin dialysis (OPAL) effectively reduces bilirubin and improves other laboratory markers in posthepatectomy liver failure, particularly in secondary forms. It may serve as a bridging therapy to support hepatic recovery in critically ill patients, although prospective studies are needed to confirm its impact on survival.
Dorian Marckmann   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Index versus delayed cholecystectomy in mild gallstone pancreatitis: results of a randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesHPB, 2018
BACKGROUND Delayed cholecystectomy is associated with increased risk of biliary events. The objectives of the study were to confirm the superiority of index cholecystectomy over delayed operation in mild gallstone pancreatitis.
Rozh Noel   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Five Advances for Benign Foregut Surgery in the Last 50 Years

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
David I. Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intragastric Balloon Treatment Enhances Weight Maintenance Adjunct to Low‐Energy Diet and Group‐Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Low‐energy diet (LED) plus cognitive‐behavioural therapy (CBT) produces substantial short‐term weight loss in obesity, but long‐term maintenance remains difficult. We evaluated whether adding intragastric balloon (IGB) treatment to group‐based CBT improves weight maintenance after initial weight loss using LED.
Marije Galavazi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CT Evaluation of Long-Term Changes in Common Bile Duct Diameter after Cholecystectomy

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology
Purpose The present study aimed to investigate the frequency and extent of compensatory common bile duct (CBD) dilatation after cholecystectomy, assess the time between cholecystectomy and CBD dilatation, and identify potentially useful CT findings ...
Sung Hee Ahn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menopausal characteristics and hormone replacement therapy in relation to long-term risk of cholecystectomy in women

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundWomen are known to be at higher risk for gallbladder disease than men, suggesting a role of female hormones in the pathogenesis of gallbladder disease. This study aimed to assess menopausal characteristics, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and
Guan-Jun Ding   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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