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Prevention of Cholangitis by Spontaneously Dislodging Biliary Stent After an Endoscopic Procedure in Patients With Asymptomatic Bile Duct Stones

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of spontaneously dislodging biliary stent (SDBS) placement in preventing acute cholangitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with asymptomatic bile duct stones. Methods This retrospective, single‐center study included 63 patients (mean age, 73 ± 11 years; 43 men) who
Shinichi Nihei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of acalculous cholecystitis due to Salmonella paratyphi B

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2018
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is a rare condition occurring in only 5%-10 % of patients with acute cholecystitis. Systemic illness caused, for example, by E coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Vibrio cholera, and Salmonella species can result acute ...
Syma Iqbal, MBBS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dilation Device Use and Concomitant Antegrade Stenting are Associated With Procedure‐related Early Adverse Events After Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Hepaticogastrostomy: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
This multicenter study identified use of dilation devices and antegrade stenting are risk factors for procedure‐related early adverse events following endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy. ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is useful in cases of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ...
Shinichi Hashimoto   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Liver Enzymes With Acute Cholecystitis Diagnosed Using the Tokyo Criteria in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Case‐Control Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background Acute cholecystitis, an inflammation of the gallbladder, is often triggered by gallstones but can also result from ischemia, motility issues, chemical harm, and microbial infections.
Mohammed Y. Alessa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

A Clinical Scoring Model to Predict Post‐Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis in Biliary Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for Patients With Intact Papilla: A Large Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) needs to be predicted in order to take adequate preventive measures in individual cases. The aim of this study was to develop a clinical prediction rule for PEP in biliary ERCP for patients with intact papilla.
Koichi Fujita   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous cholecystostomy as a nonsurgical option for treatment of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) in management of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients. Methods: Retrospective study of elderly patients (age ≥ 60 years) undergoing Ultrasound-guided PC for acute ...
Amr Mahmoud Abdel Samad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choosing the optimal timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis with peripancreatic infiltrate

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To determine the optimal timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute calculous cholecystitis with peripancreatic infiltrate. Materials and methods.
I. L. Kyazimov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Ultrasound‐Guided Hepaticogastrostomy With Plastic Stents in Comparison to Transpapillary Drainage With Metallic Stents for Unresectable Malignant Distal Biliary Obstructions

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is usually performed for unresectable malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO) when endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography‐guided biliary stenting with fully covered self‐expandable metallic stents (EBS‐MSs) fails.
Hidehito Sumiya   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Frequency Of Empyema/Gangrene In Acute Cholecystitis And Its Relationship With Gender

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2019
Background: Cholecystectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures across the globe and is considered as a treatment of choice for majority cases of acute cholecystitis.
Saniya Ahmed   +2 more
doaj  

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