Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 34 cases. [PDF]
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule is a metastatic tumor deposit in the umbilicus and often represents advanced intra-abdominal malignancy with dismal prognosis. There is a paucity of published data on this subject in our setting.
A Dubreuil +35 more
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COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND WITH ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY AND SURGERY IN THE DETECTION OF SITE AND CAUSE BILE DUCTS DILATATION [PDF]
background and Objectives: Ultrasound (US) is the initial imaging test used in the evaluation of patients with biliary tract disease. Our retrospective study was designed to evaluate the capacity of ultrasound to determine the cause and site of bile ...
تبرائی, یاسر +3 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness and Safety of ERCP in Patients with Choledocholithiasis at Different Ages [PDF]
Background and Objective: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an important tool for the diagnosis and treatment of pancreaticobiliary diseases.
C Behzad +4 more
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Comparison of Diagnostic Power of MRCP and ERCP in the Diagnosis of Bile Duct Stones
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Examination of bile ducts and pancreas by magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are two methods in the diagnosis of biliary tract diseases.
M Mohammadi Firouzjaei +2 more
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A 27-year-old woman with jaundice and abdominal pain was admitted to an emergency ward. The diagnostic process showed that gallstones were causing her symptoms. The patient was treated via endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and during
Michał Knapik +2 more
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Provider-specific quality measurement for ERCP using natural language processing [PDF]
Background and Aims Natural language processing (NLP) is an information retrieval technique that has been shown to accurately identify quality measures for colonoscopy.
Beesley, Christopher +7 more
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The Durazo technique is beneficial in Egyptian liver transplant programs
For nearly four decades, the American people have partnered with the people of Egypt to promote an environment where all groups in Egyptian society – including women and minorities – can lead healthy, productive lives.
Abd Elrazek M Ali Hussein
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Simulator training in gastrointestinal endoscopy - from basic training to advanced endoscopic procedures [PDF]
Simulator-based gastrointestinal endoscopy training has gained acceptance over the last decades and has been extensively studied. Several types of simulators have been validated and it has been demonstrated that the use of simulators in the early ...
Bruno, M. J. +5 more
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The value of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for the exclusion of choledocholithiasis. [PDF]
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Björnsson, Einar S +5 more
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Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec +3 more
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