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Bouveret's syndrome is a rare cause of proximal biliary ileus with obstruction of the duodenum or gastric outlet. It is caused by impaction of large ectopic gallstones in the proximal duodenum and is a complication of chronic cholelithiasis with ...
Gericke-Brumm, Peter +1 more
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Mirizzi syndrome and gallstone ileus: An unusual presentation of gallstone disease [PDF]
We discuss the case of a man with an unusual complication of gallstone disease. An 85-year-old patient presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of abdominal pain in the right upper abdominal quadrant.
Beltrán, Marcelo A. +1 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Biliary Fistulas in the Laparoscopic Era [PDF]
Biliary fistulas are rare complications of gallstone. They can affect either the biliary or the gastrointestinal tract and are usually classified as primary or secondary. The primary fistulas are related to the biliary lithiasis, while the secondary ones
D Foschi, G Montecamozzo, M Crespi
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Imaging of biliary carcinoma, fistula and primary sclerosing cholangitis and percutaneous metallic stenting in malignant biliary obstruction [PDF]
Biliary carcinoma, biliary fistula with occasional gallstone ileus and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are serious diseases and present specific diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Oikarinen, Heljä
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An exploration of radiological signs in post-intervention liver complications [PDF]
: The advent and progression of radiological techniques in the past few decades have revolutionized the diagnostic and therapeutic landscape for liver diseases.
Azizi N. +3 more
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Magnet Compression Anastomosis for Bilioenteric Anastomotic Stricture after Removal of a Choledochal Cyst: A Case Report [PDF]
Magnet compression anastomosis is a nonsurgical method that uses two magnets to treat bilio-biliary and bilio-enteric anastomotic strictures after a living donor transplantation.
박준성 +6 more
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A hundred· and twelve cases of biliodigestive fistulas treated at the University Hospital of the College of Medicine (Hospital de Clínicas) of Montevideo, duringa nineteen-year period are analyzed ( 1953-1972). Biliobiliary fistulas are ...
Portos, Ruben
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Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: Review of Pros and Cons [PDF]
Despite huge advances in minimally invasive surgeries, efforts still continue for finding less invasive methods of surgery. Patients desire less postoperative pain as well as better cosmetic outcomes.
Ahmadreza Soroush +8 more
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A study of gallstone disease [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Calculus disease of biliary system is one of the most common disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract constituting a major cause of morbidity. There has been a marked rise in the incidence of gall stone disease in the west during the
Arul Rajkumar, M
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