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Effect of Urgent ERCP on Clinical Outcomes in Acute Cholangitis With Concurrent Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Current guidelines do not provide specific recommendations regarding the timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with acute cholangitis (AC) concurrent with acute gallstone pancreatitis (AGP). This study evaluated the impact of ERCP timing on clinical outcomes.
Mustafa Comoglu, Fatih Acehan, Enes Seyda Sahiner, Huseyin Camli, Zeki Mesut Yalin Kilic, Bulent Odemis, Ihsan Ates   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circulating vitamin levels mediate the causal relationship between gut microbiota and cholecystitis: a two-step bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundThe relationship between gut microbiota and the occurrence of cholecystitis remains unclear. Existing research lacks a clear understanding of how circulating vitamin levels modulate this relationship.
Changhong Miao, Changhong Miao, Lu Xiao, Lu Xiao, Xinyi Xu, Xinyi Xu, Shuoxuan Huang, Shuoxuan Huang, Jiajin Liu, Jiajin Liu, Kuang Chen, Kuang Chen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of pancreatic disease in feline platynosomosis [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: Platynosomum species are cat-specific parasitic trematodes that parasitize the biliary ducts and gall bladder. Due to the common connection to the major duodenal papilla of the pancreas and common bile ducts in addition to the periductal ...
Illanes, Oscar, Ketzis, Jennifer, Köster, Liza, Rajeev, Sreekumari, Shell, Linda   +4 more
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2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2016
Acute calculus cholecystitis is a very common disease with several area of uncertainty. The World Society of Emergency Surgery developed extensive guidelines in order to cover grey areas. The diagnostic criteria, the antimicrobial therapy, the evaluation
L. Ansaloni, M. Pisano, F. Coccolini, A. Peitzmann, A. Fingerhut, F. Catena, F. Agresta, A. Allegri, I. Bailey, Z. Balogh, C. Bendinelli, W. Biffl, L. Bonavina, G. Borzellino, Francesco Brunetti, C. Burlew, G. Camapanelli, F. Campanile, M. Ceresoli, O. Chiara, I. Civil, R. Coimbra, M. Moya, S. Saverio, G. Fraga, Sunetra Gupta, J. Kashuk, M. D. Kelly, V. Koka, H. Jeekel, R. Latifi, A. Leppäniemi, R. Maier, I. Marzi, F. Moore, D. Piazzalunga, B. Sakakushev, M. Sartelli, T. Scalea, P. Stahel, K. Taviloğlu, G. Tugnoli, S. Uraneus, G. Velmahos, I. Wani, D. Weber, P. Viale, M. Sugrue, R. Ivatury, Y. Kluger, K. Gurusamy, Ernest E. Moore   +51 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction and High Confluence of the Pancreaticobiliary Ducts: True Incidence of Gallbladder Cancer

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although pancreaticobiliary maljunction (PBM) is associated with a high incidence of biliary cancer, it often goes undiagnosed. This means that the true prevalence of PBM and the incidence of biliary cancer are unknown. High confluence of the pancreaticobiliary ducts (HCPBD) may be an intermediate PBM variant, though reports are ...
Shintaro Shirai, Kenitiro Kaneko, Shoko Kato, Remi Kondo, Takaaki Osawa, Yasuyuki Fukami, Tsuyoshi Sano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operative complications and economic outcomes of cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND Recent management of acute cholecystitis favors same admission (SA) or emergent cholecystectomy based on overall shorter hospital stay and therefore cost savings.
Christopher P. Rice, K. Vaishnavi, C. Chao, D. Jupiter, A. Schaeffer, Whitney R. Jenson, L. W. Griffin, W. Mileski   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Are Access Costs and Income Associated With Treatment Decision‐Making and Clinical Outcomes in Rural Patients Presenting With Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancy?

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective(s) Few studies evaluate the price elasticity of demand or the relationships between costs of access, patient income, treatment decision making and outcome in rural patients with upper gastrointestinal malignancy. Methods We queried the National Cancer Database to identify rural patients presenting with clinical stages ...
Simon S. Park, Raymond A. Verm, Zaid M. Abdelsattar, Fred A. Luchette, Talia B. Baker, Marshall S. Baker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of Diagnostic Guidelines in the Evaluation of Choledocholithiasis in Patients With Acute Biliary Presentation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Optimal management of acute biliary disease should include an assessment for possible choledocholithiasis (CBDS). Various diagnostic guidelines have been developed by expert bodies for this purpose, but uncertainties remain about their performance in wider practice.
Henry C. K. Kwok, Fransiska R. M. Falconer, Alain C. Vandal, Andrew G. Hill, Andrew D. Maccormick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Gallbladder Width Measurement by Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis

Diagnostics, 2022
This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of gallbladder width measurement with computed tomography (CT) in patients with acute cholecystitis.
Yong Suk Park, Hee Yoon, Soo Yeon Kang, Ik Joon Jo, Sookyoung Woo, Guntak Lee, Jong Eun Park, Taerim Kim, Se Uk Lee, Sung Yeon Hwang, Won Chul Cha, Tae Gun Shin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adequação dos exames de radiologia solicitados por um departamento de emergência: um estudo retrospetivo [PDF]

, 2020
Imaging tests are essential for diagnosis in the emergency context and convey clinical information that is essential to assess the appropriateness of the tests and improve their interpretation.
Afonso, Graça, Alves, Pedro, Gomes, André, Martins, Rute, Monteiro, Rodrigo, Raimundo, Pedro, Silva, Luís Duarte   +6 more
core   +1 more source