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Choledochoscopy in choledocholithiasis
Abstract Stones are overlooked in the bile-ducts during operations for gall-stones sufficiently often to pose a continuing problem. The choledochoscope, first described 50 years ago, has recently been developed to a degree which makes it valuable in locating common-duct stones, besides permitting observation of changes in the ducts which
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD) using lumen‐apposing metal stents (LAMS) is a treatment option for acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients. However, data on extremely elderly and frail patients are limited. We report our initial experience with EUS‐GBD using electrocautery‐enhanced LAMS in this
Kiyoyuki Kobayashi +16 more
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Laparoscopy in cholecysto-choledocholithiasis
Item does not contain fulltextGallstone disease is one of the most common problems in the gastroenterology and is associated with significant morbidity.
Dijk, A.H.A. van +11 more
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. The paper presents the results of the use of minimally-invasive methods in the diagnosis and treatment of choledocholithiasis. The results of treatment of 595 patients aged from 24 to 92 years with the diagnosis of choledocholithiasis were evaluated ...
A. Kutovoy, G. Rodinskaya, D. Balyk
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Background and purposeCholedocholithiasis is a common disease. However, the results of studies on the complications of choledocholithiasis with cirrhosis by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are inconsistent. Therefore, the purpose of
Linzhen Li, Di Wang, Xiaoping Niu
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With accompanying video, Fukuba and colleagues described the Tip‐Balloon Anchored Retroflex (T‐BAR) technique for double‐balloon enteroscopy‐assisted ERCP in Roux‐en‐Y anatomy with an intact papilla. By using the tip balloon as an anchor, the method stabilizes retroflex positioning, prevents scope slippage, improves biliary axis alignment, and ...
Nobuhiko Fukuba +7 more
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Predictor factors for choledocholithiasis
BACKGROUND: The choledocolithiasis has an incidence of 8-20% in patients with cholecystolithiasis. The preoperative diagnosis guides the interventional treatment on the bile duct AIM: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the laboratory ...
Joana TOZATTI (12743019) +2 more
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Secondary choledocholithiasis occurs when stones leave the gallbladder. After therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with stone removal, cholecystectomy should be performed to prevent recurrence. However, the optimal timing for
Shang-Lin Ye +3 more
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AEG‐AESPANC‐OPGE‐SIED‐SPG Ibero‐Latin American Guidelines on Acute Pancreatitis (iLATAM‐AP)
ABSTRACT Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a major cause of gastrointestinal hospitalizations worldwide. Although typically self‐limiting, up to one‐third of cases develop complications associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Despite recent advances that have improved outcomes, clinical heterogeneity necessitates updated, evidence ...
Karina Cárdenas‐Jaén +44 more
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Background and purposeThe specific pathogenesis of choledocholithiasis is still unclear. The objective of this study was to investigate whether serum cholesterol level is related to the incidence of choledocholithiasis.Patients and methodsA total of 169 ...
Linzhen Li, Tulan Hu, Di Wang
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