Lemmel’s Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Obstructive Jaundice Secondary to Periampullary Diverticulum [PDF]
In 1934 Lemmel was the first to report the presence of juxtapapillary diverticula and hepatocholangiopancreatic disease, excluding cholelithiasis. Obstructive jaundice caused by periampullary duodenal diverticulum (PAD) in absence of choledocholithiasis ...
Khan, Babar Ahmad +2 more
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Provider-specific quality measurement for ERCP using natural language processing [PDF]
Background and Aims Natural language processing (NLP) is an information retrieval technique that has been shown to accurately identify quality measures for colonoscopy.
Beesley, Christopher +7 more
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Better non-invasive endoscopic procedure: endoscopic ultrasound or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography? [PDF]
Aim To present our experience with a diagnostic ability of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and magnetic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in cases of choledocholithiasis verified by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Rusmir Mesihović, Amila Mehmedović
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Gastric perforation and pancreatitis manifesting after an inadvertent nissen fundoplication in a patient with superior mesenteric artery syndrome. [PDF]
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an uncommon but well-recognized clinical entity. It can lead to proximal small bowel obstruction and severe morbidity and mortality in lieu of late diagnosis and concomitant existing comorbidities. We report a
Estrada, JJ +5 more
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Retrospective analysis of experience of treatment of complex choledocholithiasis
Objective. Estimation of the clinical results application, concerning various methods of the complex choledocholithiasis treatment. Materials and methods.
V. V. Grubnik +2 more
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis : from guidelines to clinical practice [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Role of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery [PDF]
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) +3 more
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Bile microecology changes play an important role in the occurrence and development of choledocholithiasis. At present, there is no clear report on the difference of bile microecology between asymptomatic patients with gallbladder polyps and ...
Min Xiao +8 more
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Purpose: antiradical protection system assessment on local level among the patients with bile-excreting ducts obstruction.Materials and methods: the bile indices in patients with choledocholithiasis have been studied.Results: antioxidant system potential
M. I. Bykov
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Methodological overview of systematic reviews to establish the evidence base for emergency general surgery [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The evidence for treatment decision‐making in emergency general surgery has not been summarized previously. The aim of this overview was to review the quantity and quality of systematic review evidence for the most common emergency surgical ...
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