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Delayed, recurrent bile leak from isolated right posterior sectoral duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An unusual presentation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Bile leak after cholecystectomy is associated with significant comorbidity. Biliary duct variant anatomy can complicate identification and management.
Amit Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful management of aberrant right hepatic duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a rare case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Anatomic variants of the biliary tree present challenges to surgical management during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and affect perioperative outcomes.
Keisuke Oyama   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cholecystohepatic Duct: A Biliary Duct Variant Resulting in Postcholecystectomy Bile Leak—Case Report and Review of Normal and Common Variant Biliary Anatomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2019
Although relatively infrequent, bile duct leaks are among the primary complications of hepatobiliary surgery and cholecystectomy given the large number of these operations performed annually around the world. Variant biliary anatomy increases the risk of
Nathan Meyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent gastric ulcer and cholangitis caused by ectopic drainage of the bile duct into the stomach

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2017
We report a case of recurrent gastritis with pyloric stenosis and cholangitis due to a rare variation in bile duct anatomy. A 72-year-old female patient showed recurrent gastral ulcers and biliary colic with cholangitis caused by gallstones in the main ...
Bauer, Katrin, Keller, Christof
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Identifying both Typical and Unusual Variations of Intrahepatic Bile Ducts: A Pictorial Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Understanding the internal and external liver anatomy is crucial for planning procedures such as liver transplantation, resection, laparoscopic surgeries, complex biliary reconstruction and radiological interventions in the biliary tree.
Sanyukta Gupta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The subvesical duct of Luschka: A source of bile leakage following gallbladder removal

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2003
We describe a case of bile leakage following laparoscopic cholecystectomy further complicated by iatrogenic central bile duct obstruction. The site of leakage was identified not from the site of the inadvertent proper hepatic duct ligation but from a ...
Ian C. Duncan, Basil J. Sher
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for adverse events associated with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with surgically altered anatomy: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Introduction Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered to be a challenge in patients with surgically altered anatomy. We aimed to identify the risk factors of ERCP-related adverse events in patients with surgically altered ...
Xiaojia Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Use of Intraoperative Fluoroscopy in an Era of ICG for Complex Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2021
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is increasingly being used as a first-line treatment for acute cholecystitis. Bile duct injury (BDI) remains the most feared complication of the minimally invasive approach specially in cases with an inflamed ...
Jignesh A. Gandhi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Thoracic Duct Anatomy and Function in Open Surgery and Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011
Objective Chylothorax resulting from damage to the thoracic duct is often difficult to identify and repair. We hypothesized that near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent light could provide sensitive, real-time, high-resolution intraoperative imaging of thoracic ...
Yoshitomo Ashitate   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy with the Spyglass DS Direct Visualization System in Patients with Surgically Altered Anatomy: A Pilot Study

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2022
Background/Aims: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy (PTCS) is used for the diagnosis and treatment of biliary diseases in patients with failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, particularly those with surgically altered anatomy ...
Hyung Ku Chon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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