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Risk Factors for Peritonitis Associated With Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Hepaticogastrostomy
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is an alternative therapeutic option for unsuccessful endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with malignant biliary obstruction.
Junya Sato +11 more
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Synchronous acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis, is it a myth or reality? A literature review
Fatemah Buhamed,1 Maged Edward,2 Abdullah Shuaib21Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, Kuwait; 2Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, KuwaitAbstract: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis ...
Buhamed F, Edward M, Shuaib A
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ABSTRACT The Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES) established four core sessions on endoscopic treatment for upper gastrointestinal diseases under the theme ‘Innovative Therapeutic Endoscopy’ between 2023 and 2024. This review summarizes these sessions and compiles them as a conference report. At the 105th JGES Core Session, 14 studies
Mikitaka Iguchi +7 more
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The Role of Interstitial Cells of Cajal in Acute Cholecystitis in Guinea Pig Gallbladder
Background/Aims: Acute cholecystitis is common in gallbladder motility disorder. Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) in the gallbladder are involved in the regulation of gallbladder motility.
Zhen-peng Huang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Peroral cholangioscopy (POCS) and peroral pancreatoscopy (POPS) enable direct intraductal visualization for pancreatobiliary disease diagnosis and management. Nonetheless, conventional devices have relatively large diameters, limiting their use in narrow ducts.
Hiroyuki Kojima +13 more
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Cholecystitis is a common disease, but the occurrence of gallbladder strangulation is extremely rare. Here, we report a case of an 88-year-old woman with strangulated cholecystitis caused by an intraperitoneal band. Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed
Kazuya Okamura +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Covered self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are widely used for treating distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Severe SEMS angulation can cause stent dysfunction. Placement of a long double‐pigtail plastic stent inside the SEMS (the “long‐anchoring stent method”) may straighten the angulated SEMS, thereby achieving effective ...
Takumi Kinomoto +14 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is an alternative biliary drainage method after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Nevertheless, it is associated with adverse events (AEs), including peritonitis and stent migration.
Masahiro Yamamura +17 more
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Mean Platelet Volume as an inflammatory marker in Cholecystitis : A prospective study at a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Background: Inflammatory disease of the gallbladder is called cholecystitis. Platelets plays a key role in both vascular and inflammatory diseases.Mean platelet volume (MPV) value is proposed to be an indicator of inflammation.
Mahathi Thotakura1 , (Maj) Suma Kaza2 , K. Visweswara Rao3 , R. Nageswara Rao4
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ABSTRACT A 72‐year‐old man developed a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm (HAP) caused by a liver abscess due to acute cholangitis and choledocholithiasis. He was successfully treated by transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with tornado microcoils. Two years later, he developed severe acute cholangitis caused by a biliary stone formed around a coil ...
Shigetoshi Nishihara +9 more
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