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Performance of Diagnostic Guidelines in the Evaluation of Choledocholithiasis in Patients With Acute Biliary Presentation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Optimal management of acute biliary disease should include an assessment for possible choledocholithiasis (CBDS). Various diagnostic guidelines have been developed by expert bodies for this purpose, but uncertainties remain about their performance in wider practice.
Henry C. K. Kwok, Fransiska R. M. Falconer, Alain C. Vandal, Andrew G. Hill, Andrew D. Maccormick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clip and snare lifting technique to assist cannulation of a papilla hidden behind a mucosal fold [PDF]

, 2015
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Arnelo, Urban, Baldaque-Silva, Francisco, Enochson, Lars, Lohr, Matthias, Lübbe, Jeanne, Siiki, Antti, Valente, Roberto   +6 more
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Hidden papilla and periampullary diverticulum: Curtain up for stacked folds

JGH Open, 2019
Proper identification of the Vaterian papilla is a vital prerequisite for success in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Overall, a “hidden papilla” situation is uncommon, often attributable to, for example, intradiverticular localizations in
Vincent Zimmer
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective international multicenter study on endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage for patients with malignant distal biliary obstruction after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and aims: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) has emerged as an alternative to traditional radiologic and surgical drainage procedures after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
M. Khashab, S. W. Van der Merwe, R. Kunda, Mohamad H. El Zein, A. Teoh, Fernando P Marson, C. Fabbri, I. Tarantino, S. Varadarajulu, Rani J. Modayil, S. Stavropoulos, I. Peñas, S. Ngamruengphong, V. Kumbhari, J. Romagnuolo, R. Shah, A. Kalloo, M. Pérez-Miranda, E. Artifon   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes, Rishi S. Kotecha, Derek J. Roebuck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND WITH ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY AND SURGERY IN THE DETECTION OF SITE AND CAUSE BILE DUCTS DILATATION [PDF]

background and Objectives: Ultrasound (US) is the initial imaging test used in the evaluation of patients with biliary tract disease. Our retrospective study was designed to evaluate the capacity of ultrasound to determine the cause and site of bile ...
تبرائی, یاسر, رفاهی, سهیلا, مصباحی, سپیده, پورعیسی, مسعود   +3 more
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Are prophylactic antibiotics indicated for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? [PDF]

, 2011
Background The use of prophylactic antibiotics before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is recommended by all major international gastroenterological societies, especially in the presence of an obstructed biliary system.
Brand, Martin
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Utilization trends in inpatient endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): A cross-sectional US experience

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Study aims The goal of our study was to determine the current trends for inpatient utilization for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and its economic impact in the United States between 2002 and 2013. Patients and methods A Nationwide
Moiz Ahmed, Ritesh Kanotra, Ghanshyambhai T. Savani, Fenilkumar S. Kotadiya, Nileshkumar J Patel, Sarah Tareen, Matthew Fasullo, Mayurathan Kesavan, Ahsan Kahn, Nikhil Nalluri, H. Khan, D. Pau, Jeffrey Abergel, L. Deeb, Sherif Andrawes, Ananya Das   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

To Stent or Not to Stent: Is It a Question? Routine Trans‐Cystic Stenting Does Not Reduce Biliary Anastomotic Strictures Post‐Liver Transplantation

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Biliary anastomotic stricture (BAS) occurs with variable incidence following orthotopic liver transplantation. This study aimed to assess the risk factors for BAS in a large cohort and showed that routine trans‐cystic biliary stenting had no impact on its development.
Marcos Vinicius Perini, Eunice Lee, Michael Fink, Graham Starkey, Osamu Yoshino, Bartholomew McKay, Ruelan Furtado, Enes Makalic, Robert Jones   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An outbreak of carbapenem-resistant OXA-48 – producing Klebsiella pneumonia associated to duodenoscopy [PDF]

, 2015
Background Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) have become a major problem for healthcare systems worldwide. While the first reports from European hospitals described the introduction of CPE from endemic countries, there is now a growing ...
Gastmeier, Petra, Geffers, Christine, Kaase, Martin, Kola, Axel, Pape, Ulrich-Frank, Piening, Brar, Veltzke-Schlieker, Wilfried, Wiedenmann, Bertram   +7 more
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