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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of spontaneously dislodging biliary stent (SDBS) placement in preventing acute cholangitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with asymptomatic bile duct stones. Methods This retrospective, single‐center study included 63 patients (mean age, 73 ± 11 years; 43 men) who
Shinichi Nihei +9 more
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Background Platelet indices are non-invasive biomarkers used to assess disease status. Observational studies have shown that platelet indices are related to liver cancer. However, the specific relationship between the two is still inconclusive.
Xin He +5 more
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Laser Lithotrpsy of Large Choledochal Stones
Objective: The purpose of laserlithotripsy accompanied bycholangioscopy is to break the Stones into smaller pieces that form in the bile ducts and cannot be removed by conventional methods.This procedure is performed to relieve obstruction of the bile ...
Ali Erkan Duman, Emrah Gülşen
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Standardized Approach for Laparoscopic Hemispheric Liver Resection for Segments 7 and 8
ABSTRACT Background We investigated whether the standardized “can‐opener method” surgical technique is an adequate surgical procedure for hemispheric hepatectomy in segments 7 and 8. Methods Forty‐two patients who underwent laparoscopic hemispheric liver resection for segments 7 and 8 using our standardized surgical technique were enrolled.
Ryoichi Miyamoto +5 more
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Nonsyndromic Paucity of Intrahepatic Bile Ducts in Infancy and Idiopathic Ductopenia in Adulthood: the Same Syndrome? [PDF]
Miquel Bruguera +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Hilar cholangiocarcinoma often results in repeated early stent dysfunction and difficult‐to‐control cholangitis after drainage using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). In this study, we evaluated the effectiveness of additional drainage using endoscopic ultrasound‐guided biliary drainage (EUS‐BD) in patients with
Tomoki Ogata +12 more
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This multicenter study identified use of dilation devices and antegrade stenting are risk factors for procedure‐related early adverse events following endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy. ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is useful in cases of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ...
Shinichi Hashimoto +19 more
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Abstract Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is a useful alternative treatment for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) failure. However, serious complications sometimes occur. Bleeding is an early complication that occurs during puncture; however, there have been some reports of late‐onset rupture of a ...
Kohei Takano +7 more
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Immunohistochemical demonstration of pancreatic α-amylase and trypsin in intrahepatic bile ducts and peribiliary glands [PDF]
Tadashi Terada, Yasuni Nakanuma
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