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Obstructing mucocele of the cystic duct after transplantation of the liver [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
A tension mucocele was created in three hepatic homografts by ligating a low-lying cystic duct during transplant cholecystectomy and by incorporating its outflow end into the anastomosis of the common hepatic duct to the recipient common duct or Roux ...
Iwatsuki, S   +6 more
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Liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Human liver transplantation, which was first performed in man in Denver 15 years ago, has finally come of age in the past 2 years. The 1 year survival has improved from 28 per cent to 50 per cent in the recent Denver Second Series.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Terblanche, J
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Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the increasing use of abdominal imaging, cystic lesions of the pancreas are being more frequently detected. These lesions may carry a significant premalignant potential.
Azzopardi, Neville
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Combined Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Management of Postcholecystectomy Mirizzi Syndrome from a Remnant Cystic Duct Stone: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
Mirizzi syndrome has been defined in the literature as common bile duct obstruction resulting from calculi within Hartmann’s pouch or cystic duct. We present a case of a 78-year-old female, who developed postcholecystectomy Mirizzi syndrome from a ...
Arpit Amin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Flow in a Compliant Idealised Human Cystic Duct

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2008
The cystic duct is a very complicated conduit that connects the gallbladder to the common bile duct. The geometry of the cystic duct and its functions, in particular the valves of Heister, in the flow of bile into and out of the gallbladder have always ...
Mushtak AL-ATABI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental hepatic artery ligation in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Despite the vast amount of information from experimental animals, it has been difficult to obtain a clear-cut picture of the effects of ligation of the hepatic artery in humans with relatively normal livers.
Alessandri   +69 more
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Factors predicting technical failure of endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis

open access: yesDEN Open
Objectives Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage (ETGBD) is a highly technical procedure, but few studies have evaluated factors that predict its technical success.
Noriyuki Hirakawa   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of an N-terminal glycogen synthase kinase 3 phosphorylation site which regulates the functional localisation of polycystin-2 in vivo and in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
PKD2 is mutated in 15% of patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Polycystin-2 (PC2), the PKD2 protein, is a nonselective Ca2 + -permeable cation channel which may function at the cell surface and ER. Nevertheless, the factors
Kane, M.E.   +4 more
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Post-Cholecystectomy Surgical Re-intervention for Cystic Duct Remnant - An Experience

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2023
Background: In laparoscopic cholecystectomy, cystic duct is typically separated closer to the gallbladder to prevent iatrogenic common bile duct damage, leaving behind a long cystic duct remnant that can potentially lead to postcholecystectomy syndrome ...
Ajaz Ahmad Rather   +2 more
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ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS OF CYSTIC DUCT ENCOUNTERED DURING OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2012
Objective: To determine the frequency of various anatomical variations of the cystic duct observed during opencholecystectomy in our set up. Methodology: This study was conducted at department of surgery, Khyber Medical University (KMU), Institute ...
Abdul Sahib Khan   +4 more
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