Choledocholithiasis diagnostics – endoscopic ultrasound or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? [PDF]
It is estimated that 3.4% of patients qualified for cholecystectomy due to cholelithiasis have a coexisting choledocholithiasis. For decades, endoscopic ascending retrograde cholangiopancreatography has been the golden diagnostic standard in cases of ...
Jarosław Leszczyszyn
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Method of prevention of acute pancreatitis after diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography [PDF]
Objective of the study: Prevention of acute pancreatitis after diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Material and Methods.
Tolstokorov A.S. +6 more
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in a patient with a large abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
Introduction: The abdominal aortic aneurysm is a disease that usually occurs asymptomatically, associated with high mortality when it ruptures. Risk factors associated with the natural history of this condition are described.
Yesael Descalzo García +5 more
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Bethesda Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Skill Assessment Tool (BESAT)-Based Simulator Training Using a Novel Dry Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Model Improves Technical Proficiency and Self-Efficacy: A Prospective Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) is a high‐risk procedure with a steep learning curve. We previously developed a novel dry simulator capable of reproducing bleeding after an inappropriate incision. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured educational program using the simulator within the Bethesda Endoscopic ...
Hatayama Y +9 more
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Difficult Biliary Cannulation in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: An Overview of Advanced Techniques [PDF]
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) plays a significant role in the treatment of a vast array of pancreatobiliary diseases. However, despite significant progress in the optimisation of ERCP methods and accessories, the technical and ...
Fung, Brian M +5 more
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Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage Following Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in a Patient with a Cascade Stomach: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Intra‐abdominal hemorrhage is an extremely rare complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). We report a case of intra‐abdominal bleeding that occurred after ERCP for choledocholithiasis with cholangitis in a patient with a cascade stomach.
Miura M +9 more
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Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Bleeding After Endoscopic Stone Removal in Dialysis Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (post‐ERCP) bleeding occurs more frequently in dialysis patients than in non‐dialysis patients. This study aimed to identify risk factors for post‐ERCP bleeding following stone removal in patients undergoing dialysis.
Nishimura M +16 more
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Difficult Biliary Cannulation in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Definitions, Risk Factors, and Implications [PDF]
Over the past 50 years, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has become the preferred minimally invasive method of treating a vast array of pancreatobiliary diseases.
Fung, Brian M +5 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Morris, S +11 more
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Introduction: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is one of the most frequently used treatment modality for various pancreatobiliary problems.
Ashis Pun +2 more
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