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When Enzymes Mislead: Assessing the Value of MRCP in Suspected Choledocholithiasis
ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of choledocholithiasis (CDL) requires balancing timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary invasive procedures. Although liver function tests (LFTs) are widely used for risk stratification, their static values and short‐term trends remain poorly defined in predicting persistent common bile duct stones.
Renato Pitesa +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Predictive Clinical Factors for Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis in Undiagnosed Common Bile Duct Dilatation on Cross-Sectional Imaging. [PDF]
Chotrani M +12 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold‐standard treatment for benign gallbladder disease but carries a higher risk of bile duct injury than the open approach, largely due to misidentification of critical hepatobiliary structures.
George Triantafyllou +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Primary Barbed Suture Versus T-Tube Drainage After Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Niu L, Yang K, Li Y.
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background The data elements and indicators in a clinical quality registry (CQR) contribute towards the utility of its output and should be informed by stakeholder input. In Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (AANZ), there is no CQR for pancreatic cancer surgery. This study aimed to select data elements and registry aims with stakeholder input.
Elizabeth Lockie +40 more
wiley +1 more source
Unnoticed for 14 years: an asymptomatic forgotten common bile duct stent - a case report. [PDF]
Elsharif SA +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Pancreatic Cancer—Advances in the Last 50 Years
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
S. George Barreto +5 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok +3 more
wiley +1 more source

