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Technical tips for endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic duct access and drainage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2020
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided pancreatic duct access and drainage can be achieved by EUS-guided rendezvous (EUS-RV) or EUS-guided pancreatic duct drainage (EUS-PD) by transmural stent placement. Although the procedure is utilized for further complex
Yousuke Nakai
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy as primary drainage for distal biliary obstruction with covered self-expandable metallic stents

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2020
Background and study aims Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided choledochoduodenostomy (EUS-CDS) is an alternative therapy for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage. Outcomes of EUS-CDS for distal biliary tract obstruction with a covered self-expandable
Naosuke Kuraoka   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethanol Ablation of a Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Presenting as a Small Bowel Obstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ethanol has historically been used as an ablative agent for a variety of lesions. One of the more common applications of this technique is celiac plexus neurolysis; however, recent reports have suggested a role for the endoscopic alcohol ablation of a ...
Chang, Kenneth   +4 more
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Selection criteria for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography before laparoscopic cholecystectomy and endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones. Results of a retrospective; single center study between 1996-2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
AIM: The optimal treatment for bile duct stones (in terms of cost, complications and accuracy) is unclear. The aim of our study was to determine the predictive factors for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Lakatos, László   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Trachoma in Cambodia: Trachoma Is Not a Public Health Problem. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: To determine whether trachoma is a public health problem requiring intervention in Cambodia. METHODS: Based on historical evidence and reports, 14 evaluation units (EUs) in Cambodia, judged to be most likely to harbor trachoma, were selected ...
Courtright, Paul   +8 more
core   +1 more source

EUS-Guided Pancreatic Cyst Ablation: a Clinical and Technical Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose of Review Pancreatic cystic lesions represent a growing public health dilemma, particularly as our population ages and cross-sectional imaging becomes more sensitive.
DeWitt, John M.   +2 more
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Clinical outcomes of EUS-guided drainage of debris-containing pancreatic pseudocysts: A large multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background and study aims Data on clinical outcomes of endoscopic drainage of debris-free pseudocysts (PDF) versus pseudocysts containing solid debris (PSD) are very limited. The aims of this study were to compare treatment outcomes between patients with
et al.,, Mullady, Daniel
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Informed Consent for Endoscopic Biliary Drainage: Time for a New Paradigm

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered as the first option in the management of malignant biliary obstruction. In case of ERCP failure, percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) has been conventionally considered as ...
Marco Spadaccini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas: A multinational study of 2622 patients under the auspices of the International Association of Pancreatology and European Pancreatic Club (European Study Group on Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVES: Serous cystic neoplasm (SCN) is a cystic neoplasm of the pancreas whose natural history is poorly known. The purpose of the study was to attempt to describe the natural history of SCN, including the specific mortality.
Aguero Garcete, G.   +87 more
core   +2 more sources

Endoscopic Ultrasound Quality Metrics in Clinical Practice

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Recent advances in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), particularly EUS-guided tissue acquisition, may have affected EUS procedural performance as measured by current American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)/American College of Gastroenterology ...
Lawrence Ku   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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