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ABSTRACT Necator americanus infection is now rare in developed countries but remains an important cause of iron‐deficiency anemia and abdominal symptoms in individuals with relevant epidemiological backgrounds. A 59‐year‐old Filipino man with long‐standing unexplained iron‐deficiency anemia was admitted to our hospital for epigastric pain associated ...
Tomohiro Takebe +9 more
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Tratamento endoscópico da coledocolitíase. [PDF]
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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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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ABSTRACT Objectives Post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (post‐ERCP) bleeding occurs more frequently in dialysis patients than in non‐dialysis patients. This study aimed to identify risk factors for post‐ERCP bleeding following stone removal in patients undergoing dialysis.
Masaki Nishimura +16 more
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Endosonography for suspected obstructive jaundice with no definite pathology on ultrasonography
Ultrasonography (US) cannot demonstrate all the etiologies of biliary tract dilatation in patients with jaundice. Thus, we evaluated the etiologic yield of endosonography (EUS) for suspected obstructive jaundice when no definite pathology was found on US.
Chien-Hua Chen +4 more
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Management of choledocholithiasis in an infant
Choledocholithiasis is a rare diagnosis in the infant population with poorly defined optimal management. Endoscopic and operative interventions are both technically challenging.
Patrick T. Delaplain +6 more
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ABSTRACT We report an extremely rare case of duodenal bulb perforation caused by a double‐pigtail plastic stent placed for walled‐off necrosis (WON), coexisting with a biliary fistula to the WON and a choledochoduodenal fistula, all successfully managed with endoscopic treatment alone.
Shuhei Shibata +9 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Self‐directed learning (SDL) and reflection are critically important for clinicians. There is limited evidence describing the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) to support medical SDL. AI simulated patients (AISP) may allow for high‐fidelity, reflective educational interactions.
W. Baraza +7 more
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Choledocholithiasis – Sphincterotomy and Stone Removal With an Extraction Balloon [PDF]
At choledocholithiasis, enlarging the papillary opening with a sphincterotomy is a prerequisite for endoscopic stone extraction. After sphincterotomy, more than 90% of common bile duct (CBD) stones can be removed with a Dormia basket or balloon catheter.
Pohl, J
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ABSTRACT Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard treatment for acute cholecystitis (AC), but some patients are unfit for (immediate) surgery. Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD) using a lumen‐apposing metal stent (LAMS) is increasingly used in this population.
Louis De Wispelaere +41 more
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