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Factors and Outcomes Associated with MRCP Use prior to ERCP in Patients at High Risk for Choledocholithiasis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016
Background. Consensus guidelines recommend that patients at high risk for choledocholithiasis undergo endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) without additional imaging.
Gobind Anand, Yuval A. Patel, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Mouen A. Khashab, Anne Marie Lennon, Eun Ji Shin, Marcia I. Canto, Patrick I. Okolo, Anthony N. Kalloo, Vikesh K. Singh   +9 more
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis : from guidelines to clinical practice [PDF]

, 2015
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis: From guidelines to clinical practice.AIM To study the practical applicability of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guidelines in suspected cases of ...
Cotter, José de Almeida Berkeley, Magalhães, Joana, Rosa, Bruno   +2 more
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Endoscopic versus laparoscopic treatment for choledocholithiasis: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Overall, 5 % to 15 % of patients undergoing cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis have concomitant bile duct stones, and the incidence of choledocholithiasis increases with age.
Javier Ernesto Barreras González, Rafael Torres Peña, Julián Ruiz Torres, Miguel Ángel Martínez Alfonso, Raúl Brizuela Quintanilla, Maricela Morera Pérez   +5 more
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Decreased expression of breast cancer resistance protein in the duodenum in patients with obstructive cholestasis [PDF]

, 2006
Background/Aims: The expression of transporters involved in bile acid homeostasis is differentially regulated during obstructive cholestasis. Since the drug efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is known to transport bile acids, we ...
Adachi Y, Brendel C, Christian Zimmermann, Christoph Beglinger, Denk GU, Denson LA, Dietrich CG, Dietrich CG, Ee PL, Frank Lehmann, Freeman LA, Geier A, Gutmann H, Heike Gutmann, Hruz P, Imai Y, Janvilisri T, Jonker JW, Juergen Drewe, Jung D, Jung D, Kamisako T, Klucken J, Li N, Lown KS, Lu TT, Luigi Terracciano, Maliepaard M, Miyake K, Petr Hruz, Plebani M, Popowski K, Schellens JH, Smith M, Stedman CA, Stellaard F, Suzuki M, Taipalensuu J, Tanaka Y, Tanaka Y, Trauner M, Ulrich Beuers, van Herwaarden AE, Volk EL, Wagner M, Xie W, Yu L, Zimmermann C, Zollner G   +48 more
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Cystic duct diameter as an independent predictor of choledocholithiasis in patients undergoing magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Purpose To assess the anatomy and variations of the cystic duct and biliary tree, along with their association with choledocholithiasis in patients undergoing magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP).
Massupa Krisem, Nuttaphon Aleenajitpong, Nuttapat Tungtrongchitr   +2 more
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Systematic cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

, 2002
BACKGROUND: We present our results from peroperative cholangiography (POC) systematically performed during video laparoscopic cholecystectomies (VLC). METHOD: From January 1998 to December 1999, VLP was performed in 250 non-selected patients from both ...
Lopes Filho, Gaspar de Jesus, Yasojima, Edson Yuzur   +1 more
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Post Cholecystectomy Choledochoduodenal Fistula: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Choledochoduodenal fistula is an abnormal connection between the common bile duct and the duodenum. The commonest cause is cholecystolithiasis, however, other causes are iatrogenic factors, bile duct stones (choledocholithiasis), and chronic duodenal ...
Anip Joshi, Samita Shakya, Surakshya Thapa, Rifka Sultan, Alish Rajbhandari, Priya Baral   +5 more
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Tratamento endoscópico da coledocolitíase. [PDF]

, 1998
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Ehmke, Scharlon
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Role of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery [PDF]

, 1993
Since the early 1980s extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has partially replaced major operative procedures in various fields of surgery. In the interest of the patient, it is important to determine the exact role of ESWL in surgery.
Bruining, H.A. (Hajo), Hul, R.L. (René) van der, Plaisier, P.W., Terpstra, O.T. (Onno)   +3 more
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Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: 9 Years Experience from a Single Center [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTIONThe aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) through cholangiotomy with T-tube placement in one séance for common bile duct stones (CBDS).METHODSBetween January 2005 and ...
Bahman Darkahi, Gabriel Sandblom, Håkan Liljeholm   +2 more
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