Which pre-operative findings translate to a positive intra-operative cholangiogram? [PDF]
, 2021 Background: The most common investigations used in the pre-operative diagnosis of choledocholithiasis are ultrasound and liver function tests (LFTs). These modalities have a low sensitivity for detecting common bile duct stones amongst the intermediate ...
Elmusbahi, Mohamed Ali M
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Management of choledocholithiasis in an infant
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 Choledocholithiasis is a rare diagnosis in the infant population with poorly defined optimal management. Endoscopic and operative interventions are both technically challenging.
Peter T. Yu +6 more
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Factors Influencing the Successful Completion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
, 2009 This study found that advanced age, presentation with acute cholecystitis, and choledocholithiasis are independent risk factors for conversion from laparoscopic to open ...
Aftab, Fuad +4 more
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Accuracy of MRCP in Comparison with ERCP for Diagnosing Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Pathologies. [PDF]
, 2018 Background: To determine the accuracy of magnetic-resonance-cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in comparison with the endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in the diagnosis of bile duct pathologies.Methods: Patients with suspected ...
Murtaza Gondal,Sumera Mushtaq Ch, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Tassawar Hussain, Shomaila Awan,Kiran Fatima, Murtaza Gondal,Sumera Mushtaq Ch, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Tassawar Hussain, Shomaila Awan,Kiran Fatima
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Choledochoduodenal fistula secondary to duodenal ulcer disease and choledocholithiasis: Report of 2 cases [PDF]
, 1970 Md Zakaria Al-Aziz +6 more
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Dilated common bile duct unexplained on transabdominal ultrasonography; the role of endoscopic ultrasonography and predictors of malignancy [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The aim of the this prospective study was to evaluate the endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in detecting the cause of common bile duct (CBD) dilatation in patients in whom ultrasonography(US) could not indicate the cause of dilation ...
Jamshidfar, Negin +4 more
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The value of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for the exclusion of choledocholithiasis. [PDF]
, 2016 To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked Files.
Björnsson, Einar S +5 more
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Choledocholithiasis: Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcomes
Seminars in interventional radiology, 2016 Choledocholithiasis occurs in up to approximately 20% of patients with cholelithiasis. A majority of stones form in the gallbladder and then pass into the common bile duct, where they generate symptoms, due to biliary obstruction.
C. Molvar, B. Glaenzer
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Паёми Сино, 2017 Objective: To improve the results of surgical treatment of acute cholecystitis complicated by both choledocholithiasis and obstructive jaundice. Methods: The study is based on the results of complex diagnosis and treatment of 140 patients with acute ...
K.M. KURBONOV +3 more
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The Impact of Intraoperative Glucagon on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Intraoperative Cholangiogram for the Diagnosis of Choledocholithiasis: Experience from a Large Tertiary Care Center [PDF]
A proportion of patients who undergo intraoperative cholangiogram (IOC) do not have bile duct stones at the time of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), either due to the spontaneous passage of stones or a false-positive IOC.
Ali, Faisal S +7 more
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