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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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Frequency of malignant biliary strictures in Upper Egypt: a pilot study
Background and aim Biliary strictures are challenging clinical condition for gastroenterologists, radiologists, and surgical specialists. We aimed to find out the frequency of malignant biliary strictures in our institutions.
Adnan A Mohamed +4 more
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Fractured T Tube Fragment in Common Bile Duct during Retrieval: An Unforeseen Mishap
Common bile duct (CBD) exploration by surgical method—open or laparoscopic, traditionally involved using a T tube to take care of postoperative intraluminal pressure and edema.
Deepak Rajput +4 more
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Profile and Outcome of Patients with Acute Cholangitis in a Tertiary Center in South India
Background The mainstay of management of acute cholangitis includes endoscopic or percutaneous biliary drainage and antimicrobial therapy. We aimed to study the profile and outcomes among patients with acute cholangitis who underwent endoscopic biliary ...
Prasanth Raghhupatruni +3 more
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Biliary cast syndrome is an unusual complication in patients who have previously undergone liver transplantation. It occurs in approximately 5%–18% of such patients.
Jae Chun Park, Jung Gu Park
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ObjectiveTo compare the initial success rate, feasibility, and effectiveness of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) versus percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) for anastomotic biliary stricture after liver transplantation (LT)
Hu Bowen +14 more
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DOI: 10.3329/bmrcb.v33i2.1210Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull 2007; 33: 78 ...
A H M Towhidul, Alam +1 more
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Background. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography has evolved significantly in recent years. The increase in complexity and range of applications has not been adequately reflected in an improvement of training methods for ERCP, with many ...
Voiosu Theodor +3 more
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Prevention of post endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis
Post ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is a common problem. Knowledge of patient and procedure related risk factors along with appropriate measures aimed at reduction of risk have been successful in reducing both the incidence and the severity.
Nalini M. Guda
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Endoscopic Management of Obstructive Jaundice in Pregnancy Due to Hepatic Hydatid Disease
Liver is one of the most common site of hydatid infection. Intra-biliary rupture of the hydatid cyst is a common and serious complication that can occur during course of pregnancy.
Aniruddha Pratap Singh +3 more
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