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Efficacy and safety of endoscopic sphincterotomy with balloon dilation versus endoscopic sphincterotomy alone for extraction of common bile duct stones with a maximum diameter of 10 to15 millimeters [PDF]
Background: Various factors, most notably the stone's features, determine the selection of an appropriate method to extract common bile duct (CBD) stones during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Mehdi Yalmeh +5 more
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Endoscopic sphincterotomy - The basics [PDF]
Endoscopic sphincterotomy refers to the incision of the terminal portion of the biliary or pancreatic ducts by a variety of techniques, depending on anatomic circumstances, goals and risks.
DS Zimmon
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The last 105 endoscopic sphincterotomies performed between 1983 and 1987 are evaluated and compared with the recent data of the literature. The sphincterotomy has been successful in 98 cases (93%). The indications were: 95 cases of common bile duct stones and 10 inflammatory stenoses of the duodenal papilla. The stones have been removed in all cases of
Bickerstaff, K, Chapman, R, Britton, B
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Clinical endoscopic management and outcome of post-endoscopic sphincterotomy bleeding. [PDF]
Post-endoscopic sphincterotomy bleeding is a common complication of biliary sphincterotomy, and the incidence varies from 1% to 48%. It can be challenging to localize the bleeder or to administer various interventions through a side-viewing endoscope ...
Wei-Chen Lin +4 more
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Background and aims: Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography acute pancreatitis (PAP) and post-sphincterotomy hemorrhage are known adverse events of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Abdellah Hedjoudje +9 more
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Objectives: The most common method of removal of calculi (“stones”) from the common bile duct (CBD) is an endoscopic sphincterotomy. We wished to determine the role of an improved method of sphincterotomy in choledocholithiasis: “radial sphincterotomy”.
Kenan Yusif-zade
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DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES FOR MANAGEMENT OF COMMON BILE DUCT STONES: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE [PDF]
Local experience on the combined technique of endoscopic sphincterotomy followed by endoscopic balloon dilation is scarce. This study clarified whether this combined technique will offer any advantages, with respect to therapeutic outcome and ...
HOSSAM EL-DEEN SALEM +3 more
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Objectives. The aim of the study was to analyze data regarding the modern diagnostic and treatment of distal biliary obstructions complicated with obstructive jaundice. Material and methods.
Ion Cotoneț, Alexandru Ferdohleb
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Background and study aims: The objective of this study was to clarify the effectiveness of treatment selection for biliary-type sphincter of Oddi dysfunction by severe pain frequency and the risk factors for recurrence including the history of functional
Hiroyuki Miyatani +3 more
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Cutting the Difficult Papilla: Ancillary Techniques in the Performance of Endoscopic Sphincterotomy
Of 1040 endoscopic sphincterotomies performed over a five year period, standard papillotomy was possible in 874 (84%). In 166 cases (16%) a difficult papilla was encountered requiring nonstandard techniques of precutting, transpapillary guided endoscopic
Claude Liguory +3 more
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