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, 2013 Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the gold standard for the treatment of common bile duct stones (CBDS) and palliative decompression of malignant strictures.
Glomsaker, Tom Birger
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, 2015 Context:The utility of early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) in the treatment of gallstone pancreatitis (GSP) is still contentious.Objectives:The aim was to conduct a meta-analysis of randomized ...
Yunus, Rossita M. +5 more
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When Enzymes Mislead: Assessing the Value of MRCP in Suspected Choledocholithiasis
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of choledocholithiasis (CDL) requires balancing timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary invasive procedures. Although liver function tests (LFTs) are widely used for risk stratification, their static values and short‐term trends remain poorly defined in predicting persistent common bile duct stones.
Renato Pitesa +4 more
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Fujita Medical Journal, 2021 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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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok +3 more
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Common Bile Duct Polyp—Rare But Not So Rare Cause Of Obstructive Jaundice
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2020 Polyps are usually found in gastrointestinal tract as their primary site of occurrence. In contrast, polyps in common bile duct (CBD) are uncommon. Biliary polyps can manifest as obstructive jaundice, which is the usually a presentation of common bile ...
Mayank Kabrawala +8 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Among 337 patients undergoing emergency management of common bile duct stones, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration was associated with lower healthcare costs, fewer procedures and shorter hospital stays than ERCP‐based management, supporting single‐stage surgical management as a safe and cost‐effective treatment strategy.
Tess Howard +5 more
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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Aims A thematic review that identifies and summarises available evidence for people with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) continuing automated insulin delivery (AID) systems in the hospital setting, primarily with a focus on assessing the in‐hospital safety and efficacy of AID use.
Hannah Cunningham +3 more
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Nursing Care during ERCP [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography (ERCP) is an endoscopic procedure that allows a detailed examination and diagnose of diseases of the bile ducts and the pancreatic ducts.
Dybeli, Elona +4 more
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Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2020 Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is a technically demanding endoscopic procedure for both diagnostic and therapeutic purpose in treating various pancreaticobiliary diseases.
Rohit Prasad Yadav +5 more
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