Subharmonic and Endoscopic Contrast Imaging of Pancreatic Masses: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To use subharmonic imaging (SHI) to depict the vascularity of pancreatic masses compared to contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and pathologic results.
Eisenbrey, John R.+10 more
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Objectives Endoscopic ultrasonography is an important examination for periampullary diseases. The duodenum is filled with water to ensure a clear image and distend the duodenal wall without burying the papilla within duodenal folds; however, peristalsis ...
Haruka Toyonaga+11 more
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Management of an Accessory Bile Duct Leak Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Novel Approach Utilizing a Percutaneous and Endoscopic Rendezvous. [PDF]
Biliary leaks are uncommon but morbid complications of pancreaticoduodenectomies, which have historically been managed with percutaneous drainage, reoperation, or a combination of both. We report a de novo percutaneous-endoscopic hepaticojejunostomy from
Huang, Jason Y+4 more
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Endoscopic ultrasonography [PDF]
The 2012 Digestive Disease Week (DDW; 19–22 May 2012, San Diego, California, USA) featured exciting research from the field of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). The research highlights continued to focus on tissue acquisition and interventional EUS.
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Capacity of flexible endoscopy in subepithelial esophageal tumors
Aim of the study was to investigate the results of endoscopic diagnostics and peroral operative endoscopy in subepithelial esophageal tumors. Material and methods.
I. E. Sudovykh+2 more
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Forward viewing liner echoendoscopy for therapeutic interventions [PDF]
Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures using the forward-viewing convex EUS (FV-EUS) have been reviewed based on the articles reported to date.
Kazuo Hara+3 more
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Risks of transesophageal endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary drainage
Summary of Event: Pneumoderma, mediastinal emphysema, and bilateral pneumothorax were developed in the patient who had undergone trans-esophageal endoscopic ultrasonography-guided rendezvous technique. Chest drainage was performed immediately.
Nozomi Okuno+10 more
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EUS-Guided Pancreatic Cyst Ablation: a Clinical and Technical Review [PDF]
Purpose of Review Pancreatic cystic lesions represent a growing public health dilemma, particularly as our population ages and cross-sectional imaging becomes more sensitive.
DeWitt, John M.+2 more
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Esophagomediastinal fistula due to secondary esophageal tuberculosis: report of two cases
Esophageal tuberculosis is rare among digestive system diseases. We herein present two cases of esophageal tuberculosis. One patient presented with a choking sensation and pain in the chest, and the other presented with loss of appetite and emaciation ...
Dan Nie+7 more
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Results of medium seventeen years' follow-up after laparoscopic choledochotomy for ductal stones [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: In a previously published article the authors reported the long-term follow-up results in 138 consecutive patients with gallstones and common bile duct (CBD) stones who underwent laparoscopic transverse choledochotomy (TC) with T-tube ...
Balla, Andrea+7 more
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