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Refractory Bergmann type A bile leak: the need to strike a balance
Background and study aims Endoscopic therapy for postoperative Bergmann type A bile leaks is based on biliary sphincterotomy ± stent insertion. However, recurrent or refractory bile leaks can occur. Patients and methods This was retrospective
Massimiliano Mutignani +8 more
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Ways to improve quality of endoscopic sphincterotomy in difficult technic cases
During examining endoscopic sphincterotomy difficulties to be discovered that the small papilla of Vater cause technological problems of identification common bile duct orice.
V. V. Yurchenko, S. A. Zykov
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Gallstone-induced acute pancreatitis is a prevalent condition that is associated with an unacceptably high mortality rate. Early endoscopic intervention, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic sphincterotomy within 24 to ...
David L Carr-Locke
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy (POCS‐L) has emerged as a treatment option for difficult bile duct stones (DBDSs), but detailed evidence remains limited. This study evaluated its effectiveness, safety, and risk factors for adverse events (AEs).
Hirohito Minami +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acute pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), known as post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP), is a major adverse event. Although risk factors for PEP incidence have been widely studied, factors associated with severe PEP remain unclear.
Shinya Uemura +7 more
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Hypertensive Pancreatic Sphincter
Major papilla pancreatic sphincter dysfunction, a variant of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, causes pancreatitis or pancreatic-type pain. Endoscopic manometry as performed at endoscopic retrograde cholangiography is the most commonly used method to ...
Glen A Lehman, Stuart Sherman
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Myeloid sarcoma presenting as an isolated pancreatic mass in a 3‐year‐old child
Abstract Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is an extramedullary tumor of myeloid precursor cells, frequently associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and rarely occurring in isolation. We present a child with obstructive jaundice secondary to a pancreatic head mass.
Jappmann Kaur Monga +7 more
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Objective: To evaluate whether endoscopic sphincterotomy improves plastic biliary stent patency compared with stent placement without sphincterotomy. Study Design: Comparative Cross sectional study.
Sohail Zafar +4 more
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Face validity of a synthetic papilla designed for biliary sphincterotomy training
Background and study aims Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered one of the most technically demanding endoscopic procedures. Still, limited data are available on simulators in ERCP training. Recently, the Boškoski-Costamagna
Sophia E. van der Wiel +2 more
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Biliary sequelae of endoscopic sphincterotomy [PDF]
Summary Twenty five patients were reviewed a mean of 36 months after successful endoscopic sphincterotomy for the removal of bile duct stones. All the patients had improved symptomatically but 20% had episodes of mild abdominal pain and a similar number had elevated serum gamma glutamyltranspeptidase activities (up to 3 times normal). In
Greenfield, C +5 more
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