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Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage using a double‐pigtail plastic stent (DPPS) harbors the risk of bile leakage and pneumoperitoneum through the anastomosis site. When the inner sheath of the DPPS system is retracted halfway back into the stent, multiple side holes emerge on the stent end, which accelerates the active gallbladder lavage.
Tesshin Ban +7 more
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BackgroundThe role of sleep disturbances in gallstone disease risk remains unclear. We aimed to examine the associations between sleep disturbances and gallstone disease risk.MethodsWe analyzed data from 9,059 participants in the NHANES survey (2017–2020)
Dongjun Bao +8 more
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ABSTRACT Migration of clips used in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is rare, but when a clip migrates into the bile duct, it can serve as a nucleus for common bile duct stone formation and trigger acute cholangitis. An elderly woman in her 80s underwent LC for cholecystolithiasis at another hospital in year X.
Nobuhiko Fukuba +7 more
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Quantitative Analysis of Serum Lipid Profile in Gallstone Patients and Controls [PDF]
The present study was undertaken to explore the possible role of serum lipid profile in gallstone formation. For this serum lipid profile such as total, free and bound cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triacylglycerols and total lipids were ...
Naseem Aslam Channa +3 more
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ABSTRACT Histological biopsy is essential for diagnosing ampullary tumors; however, it can occasionally result in severe adverse events. A 49‐year‐old male underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopic screening, which revealed an ampulla of Vater with enlargement of the oral protrusion.
Tetsushi Azami +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) is a well‐known complication. While most reported risk factors relate to treatment‐naïve papillae, those in patients with post‐endoscopic sphincterotomy (post‐EST) papillae remain unclear.
Shuhei Shibata +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to evaluate the capability of a novel all‐in‐one sphincterotome in various procedures related to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including procedures in patients with surgically altered anatomy. Methods A total of 108 patients who underwent ERCP using the novel all‐in‐one sphincterotome (ENGETSU ...
Yasuhito Kunogi +13 more
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ABSTRACT Choledochoduodenal fistula (CDF) is an abnormal communication between the common bile duct and the duodenum. While gallstones are the primary cause, peptic ulcer‐related CDF has become rare due to the widespread antiulcer therapy. Nevertheless, CDF remains clinically relevant as symptoms are often vague and diagnosis is frequently incidental ...
Yuki Miyashita +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background There is a lack of evidence about the optimal timing for cholecystectomy in patients with severe acute pancreatitis. The discussion centers on evaluating the benefits of performing early versus delayed cholecystectomy, looking for better outcomes.
Carlos Eduardo Rey Chaves +6 more
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