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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Different Interventional Techniques for Difficult Common Bile Duct Cannulation in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical JournalBackground: The gold standard for diagnosing and treating pancreatic-biliary disorders is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of precut and fistulotomy procedures, trans-pancreatic sphincterotomy ...
Ahmed Sallam +5 more
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Endoscopic sphincterotomy: The whole truth
Journal of British Surgery, 1991 An 8 year experience of 602 patients (median age 76 years) referred for endoscopic management of common bile stones is reported. No patient referred for treatment has been excluded. A diagnostic cholangiogram was achieved in 94 per cent and sphincterotomy was accomplished in 91.5 per cent.
M E, Lambert +5 more
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The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 Cite this article as: Yıldırım AE. Optimal dilation time for combined small endoscopic sphincterotomy and balloon dilation for common bile duct stones: A multicentre, single-blinded, randomised controlled trial. Turk J Gastroenterol 2019; 30(7): 662-3.
A. Emre Yıldırım
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Combined Treatment of a Gallbladder Volvulus with a Common Bile Duct Obstruction
Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Gallbladder volvulus is a rare disease and can lead to an acute cholecystitis. We report the case of an elderly woman with a gallbladder volvulus, diagnosed at CT scan and treated by surgery and endoscopic sphincterotomy.
M. Laydi +3 more
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Endoscopic Sphincterotomy in Pregnancy [PDF]
Endoscopy, 1997 J, Llach +4 more
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Biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy: Techniques and complications
World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2018 Biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) refers to the cutting of the biliary sphincter and intraduodenal segment of the common bile duct following selective cannulation, using a high frequency current applied with a special knife, sphincterotome, inserted into the papilla. EST is either used solely for the treatment of diseases of the papilla of Vater,
Köksal, Aydın Şeref +2 more
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Cholecystectomy deferral in patients with endoscopic sphincterotomy
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006 Cholecystectomy is not required in up to 64% of patients who adopt a wait-and-see policy after endoscopic clearance of common bile duct stones. Although reports of retrospective cohort series have shown a higher mortality among patients who defer cholecystectomy, it is not known if this is due to the patients' premorbid health status or due to the ...
McAlister, Vivian +2 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2011 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Acute post ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is still the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and the reported incidence ranges between 5% and 20%. This difference reflects variety of patient
J Shokry Shirvany, +8 more
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Five Advances in Benign Pancreatic Surgery in the Last 50 Years
World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 8, Page 2102-2105, August 2026.
Stephan B. Dreyer, Rowan W. Parks
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Gut and Liver, 2011 Bile leaks remain a signifi cant cause of morbidity for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Leakage from an injured duct of Luschka (subvesical duct) follows the cystic duct as the most common cause of postcholecystectomy bile leaks ...
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