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Are prophylactic antibiotics indicated for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? [PDF]
, 2011 Background The use of prophylactic antibiotics before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is recommended by all major international gastroenterological societies, especially in the presence of an obstructed biliary system.
Brand, Martin
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Acute Cholangitis Caused by Migration of a Pancreatic Stent Into a Biliary Stent
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, Volume 32, Issue 7, Page e38-e39, July 2025.Jimbo and colleagues report a rare case of acute cholangitis caused by migration of a pancreatic stent into a biliary stent, despite appropriate placement. The pancreatic stent obstructed the biliary stent, underscoring the need for careful placement of biliary stents to prevent migration‐related complications following endoscopic procedures.
Ryo Jimbo, Toshifumi Sato, Shuji Terai
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The internet: a reliable source for pregnancy and birth planning? A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2015 Aims and objectives: The study aims to explore why and how pregnant women use the internet as a health information source, what overall effect it has on their decision making and how this is affecting their interaction with their health care professional.
Lynch, Catherine, Nikolova, Gergana
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United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 6, Page 1012-1030, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background Endoscopy‐related musculoskeletal injuries (ERIs) are a major occupational hazard, impacting career longevity and personal well‐being. Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to update and expand on previous findings by assessing prevalence, risk factors and management of ERIs among endoscopists.
Raquel Oliveira +6 more
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Is a dilated pancreatic duct at ERCP associated with a lower incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP)? An analysis of 3298 patients [PDF]
, 2000 Hitesh Patel
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Endoscopic management of primary sclerosing cholangitis
Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 37, Issue 7, Page 723-732, July 2025.Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive autoimmune hepatobiliary disease characterized by fibrotic strictures in the bile ducts, leading to chronic cholestasis and cirrhosis. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a noninvasive method for evaluating the condition of the bile ducts, and has high sensitivity and specificity ...
Suguru Mizuno +8 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 4, July/August 2025.ABSTRACT We describe the successful treatment of biliary duct obstruction (BDO) secondary to biliary carcinoma involving the bile duct, cystic duct, and intrahepatic ducts in two adult domestic shorthair cats using a novel technique. Both cats presented with marked hyperbilirubinemia, increased liver enzyme activities, and ultrasonographic evidence of ...
Robin Doherty +2 more
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