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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]

, 2015
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR, Gurusamy, KS, Morris, S, Sheringham, J   +3 more
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Agenesis of the gallbladder and choledocholithiasis: Case report.

Case Reports, 2017
The most frequent elective procedure in general surgery in adults is cholecystectomy. During the procedure, many abnormalities may be found in the gallbladder and the common bile duct, being agenesis of the gallbladder the most uncommon, which can be ...
Daniel Rodrigo Riaño Pinto
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Gallbladder duplication accompanied by gallstones: A rare congenital anomaly

Medicine Science, 2023
Gallbladder diseases are among the most common pathologies requiring surgical intervention in general surgery practice. Gallbladder duplication is a rare anomaly of the biliary system.
Mustafa Goksu, Huseyin Alakus, Mahmut Corapli, Bilge Aydin Turk, Fatih Daghan   +4 more
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Amiloride reduces portal hypertension in rat liver cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2010
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of amiloride on portal hypertension. Amiloride is known to inhibit Na(+)/H(+) exchangers on activated hepatic stellate cells.
Beitinger, Frigga, Bystron, Markus, De Toni, Enrico N., Gerbes, Alexander L., Hartmann, Anna C., Hennenberg, Martin, Steib, Christian J.   +6 more
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Precise localization of biliary leak post laparoscopic cholecystectomy with hepatobiliary scintigraphy and adjunct single-photon emission tomography/computed tomography fusion imaging

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is commonly performed as the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstone diseases. Bile leak is a potential complication of this procedure and the cystic duct stump is the most common site of leakage.
Shekhar Shikare, Ahmed El Hakeem
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Six Rare Biliary Tract Anatomic Variations: Implications for Liver Surgery

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2011
Objective: The variations in the anatomy of the biliary tract need to be recognized in modern liver surgery. The purpose of this clinical and anatomical study is to describe several novel biliary tract variations and to outline their practical importance
Daniel V. Kostov, Georgi L. Kobakov
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How traditional Chinese medicine can prevent recurrence of common bile duct stones after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography?

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Common bile duct stones, as a type of cholelithiasis, are a benign biliary obstruction that easily acute abdominalgia, and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is usually the first choice for clinical treatment.
Haoyu Bian, Liping Zhang, Yupu Yao, Fuqi Lv, Jiaoyang Wei   +4 more
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Hem-o-lok clip found in the common bile duct 3 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy and surgical exploration

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with stone extraction is a common and preferred choice for gallstone disease. Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) are being increasingly used for ...
Kai Kou, Xingkai Liu, Yuelei Hu, Feixiang Luo, Dawei Sun, Guangyi Wang, Yan Li, Yuguo Chen, Guoyue Lv   +8 more
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis: Long term follow-up and impact of disease recurrence [PDF]

, 2001
Background. Alcoholic liver disease has emerged as a leading indication for hepatic transplantation, although it is a controversial use of resources. We aimed to examine all aspects of liver transplantation associated with alcohol abuse.
Andrea M. DiMartini, Anthony J. Demetris, Ashok Jain, Balan, Bassendine, Becker, Belle, Bellentani, Beresford, Beresford, Beresford, Berlakovich, Bernard, Bizollon, Blakolmer, Campbell, Chao, Christopher O.C. Bellamy, Conjeevaram, Cromie, Duvoux, Enomoto, Everhart, Everson, Fauerholdt, Ferrell, Forrest Dodson, Foster, Gane, Graziadei, Harrison, Hoofnagle, Howard, Iezzoni, Ishak, Jain, John J. Fung, Keeffe, Kenngott, Kris Ruppert, Kumar, Kyriacou, Lee, Levin, Levy, Lucey, Lucey, Lucey, Mendenhall, Michael Torbenson, Nabel, Neuberger, Neuberger, Neuberger, Osorio, Pageaux, Pappo, Pereira, Reed, Reich, Saunders, Schiff, Seitz, Sherlock, Shev, Starzl, Tang, Thomas E. Starzl, Tringali, Uchimura, Wiesner, Yates   +71 more
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Human extrahepatic and intrahepatic cholangiocyte organoids show region-specific differentiation potential and model cystic fibrosis-related bile duct disease

Scientific Reports, 2020
The development, homeostasis, and repair of intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts are thought to involve distinct mechanisms including proliferation and maturation of cholangiocyte and progenitor cells.
Monique M. A. Verstegen, Floris J. M. Roos, Ksenia Burka, Helmuth Gehart, Myrthe Jager, Maaike de Wolf, Marcel J. C. Bijvelds, Hugo R. de Jonge, Arif I. Ardisasmita, Nick A. van Huizen, Henk P. Roest, Jeroen de Jonge, Michael Koch, Francesco Pampaloni, Sabine A. Fuchs, Imre F. Schene, Theo M. Luider, Hubert P. J. van der Doef, Frank A. J. A. Bodewes, Ruben H. J. de Kleine, Bart Spee, Gert-Jan Kremers, Hans Clevers, Jan N. M. IJzermans, Edwin Cuppen, Luc J. W. van der Laan   +25 more
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