Spontaneous Choledochoduodenal Fistula Due to Chronic Duodenal Ulcer—A Case Report [PDF]
Choledochoduodenal fistulas account for only 1-25% of biliary enteric fistulas cases. Only 5-6% of biliary enteric fistula cases are spontaneous associated with duodenal peptic ulcers and they appear with the signs and symptoms of the underlying ...
Palaniappan. M +3 more
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Background. Liver transplantation (LT) is an effective treatment option for patients with end‐stage liver disease; biliary complications are important cause of death in posttransplant patients. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has an irreplaceable role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with biliary tract disease.
Fanfan Tang +7 more
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Bouveret\u27s Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Bouveret syndrome is an exceedingly rare complication of cholelithiasis, characterized by gastric or intestinal obstruction due to the impaction of one or more gallstones in the proximal gastrointestinal tract.
Bapaye, Jay +3 more
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A Challenging Case of Postcholecystectomy Pseudoaneurysm at an Uncommon Location
Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm in postcholecystectomy choleduodenal fistula is an extremely rare but clinically significant complication. A 52-year-old male presented with hematemesis and melena several weeks after open cholecystectomy for complicated ...
Shayeri Roy Choudhary +5 more
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Choledochoduodenal fistula after liver transplantation [PDF]
Endoscopic procedures are the treatment of choice;however, surgery is often required for refractory dis-ease.Here, we present the case report of a liver transplantrecipient with a bile leak forming a choledochoduodenalfistula, which was treated successfully by endoscopicstenting.
Christoph R, Werner +8 more
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Rolling in the Deep: Imaging Findings and Diagnostic Pearls in Gallstone Ileus
Gallstone ileus is a dramatic complication of gallstone disease, uncommon but not exceptional in a busy emergency department. It represents a cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction, which predominantly occurs in elderly and frail patients; this contributes to the high morbidity and mortality rates associated with this condition.
Carnevale Aldo +6 more
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Factors influencing delayed discharge after day-surgery laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the DeDiLaCo study protocol [PDF]
Objective: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard for most benign gallbladder diseases. Early discharge (<24 hours) has the same outcomes as longer (>24 hours) hospital stay.
Agnes, A +12 more
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A Proposed Therapeutic Algorithm Based on Multiple Case Analysis Regarding the Repair Options of Iatrogenic Biliary Lesions Following Open and Laparoscopic Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: the problem of the iatrogenic lesions of the main biliary pathways is far from being completely clarified and still represents a serious surgical situation, during both open and laparoscopic surgeries.
Beliș, Vladimir +2 more
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Bouveret Syndrome: Rare but Quite Impactful
Bouveret syndrome is a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction that arises from a gallstone passing through a choledochoduodenal fistula. It remains poorly understood and is frequently misdiagnosed. We describe a case in which a patient was successfully
Kelly M. Kimball +4 more
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Gallstone ileus in a middle-aged male with an atypical history: a case report [PDF]
Currently, gallstone ileus is an unusual complication of cholelithiasis (0.3–3.0 %) and a rare cause of mechanical bowel obstruction (0.1–4.0 %). The rarity of the condition makes it impossible to plan the large prospective randomized clinical trials, so
A. A. Bulaev +4 more
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