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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Peroral Cholangioscopy

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 58-71, January 2026.
Nagai and colleagues present evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines developed by the Japan Biliary Association to support the use of peroral cholangioscopy. The guidelines address indications, procedural standards, diagnostic and therapeutic applications, and adverse event management, providing a practical reference for the safe and effective use ...
Kazumasa Nagai, Akio Katanuma, Shomei Ryozawa, Yoshinobu Okabe, Naoki Okano, Hiroki Kawashima, Hiroshi Kawakami, Hironari Kato, Nobuhiko Hayashi, Atsushi Irisawa, Etsuro Hatano, Ichiro Yasuda, Yoshinori Igarashi, Takao Itoi   +13 more
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Efficacy of Different Pancreatic Interventional Treatments for Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis: A Two-Year Multicenter Retrospective Study

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Wen Bao,1,* Deqing Wu,1,* Wei Han,1 Rui Kong,1 Nan Wang,1 Jie Lu2 1Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200072, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gastroenterology, Gongli Hospital,
Bao W, Wu D, Han W, Kong R, Wang N, Lu J
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Ureteroscopic treatment of larger renal calculi (\u3e2 cm). [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the current status of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (UL) for treating renal calculi of \u3e2 cm, as advances in flexible ureteroscope design, accessory instrumentation and lithotrites have revolutionised the treatment of urinary ...
Bagley, Demetrius H., Healy, Kelly A., Kleinmann, Nir   +2 more
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Emergent versus delayed lithotripsy for obstructing ureteral stones: a cumulative analysis of comparative studies [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To analyze the current evidence on the use of ureteroscopy (URS) and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for the management of obstructing ureteral stones in emergent setting. Methods A systematic literature review was performed up
A Kumar, AR Jadad, B Tombal, C Deliveliotis, C Türk, C Türk, CA Dauw, D Dindo, FC Torricelli, G Lucarelli, HB Joshi, HJ Choi, I Ouzaid, JH Youn, JJ Rassweiler, JM Cummings, JM Hollingsworth, JM Teichman, K Sarica, K Zargar-Shoshtari, L Osorio, M Monga, M Sio De, M Zwahlen, MA Al-Ghazo, NJ Parr, PJ Wright, RH Blackwell, S Guercio, S Kravchick, S Uguz, SC Mueller, SC Picozzi, SC Picozzi, SP Hozo, SS Panesar, X Cui, YS Matani   +37 more
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Patient‐Controlled Sedation During Gynaecological Procedures—Aspects of Patient Satisfaction, Feasibility and Cost Per Patient: Empirical Research Quantitative

Nursing Open, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the use of patient‐controlled sedation with propofol in outpatients with anxiety and fear of gynaecological procedures, considering patient satisfaction, feasibility and costs. Design This quantitative study used a descriptive retrospective design.
Benjamin Grossmann, Fredrik Ahlström, Katri Nieminen   +2 more
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Adverse events of pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: a literature review

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Pancreatic stones are the result of pathophysiologic changes in chronic pancreatitis with an incidence of more than 90%. At present, pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) can be used as the first-line treatment for large or complex ...
Jin-Hui Yi, Zhao-Shen Li, Liang-Hao Hu
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Focal Spot, Summer 1987 [PDF]

, 1987
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1046/thumbnail ...

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Gallstone ileus treated with non-surgical conservative methods: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The preoperative diagnosis of gallstone ileus is challenging due to the variability of its presentation, often resulting in late diagnosis.
Fusetti, N, Maimone, A, Pezzoli, A, Pizzo, E   +3 more
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Ureteral stent symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing the use of mirabegron and tamsulosin

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract Background Ureteral stent insertion, crucial for managing ureteral obstructions, often results in stent‐related symptoms (SRSs) adversely affecting patient quality of life. This meta‐analysis compares the effectiveness of tamsulosin or mirabegron versus placebo in alleviating these symptoms.
Daniel Madarshahian, Abdulrasheed Habeeb, Nimeshan Chandra‐Segaran, Kesavapilla Subramonian, Keval Patel   +4 more
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New methods for the treatment of renal calculi : the St. Luke’s Hospital experience [PDF]

, 1989
The last decade has seen extraordinary advances in the management of urinary tract calculi. With the introduction of minimally invasive techniques, like percutaneus nephrolithotomy (PCN), and non-invasive ones, like extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Cutajar, L.
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