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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]

, 2015
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR, Gurusamy, KS, Morris, S, Sheringham, J   +3 more
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Operative and nonoperative management of acute cholecystitis in patients on chronic kidney replacement therapy

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Patients with kidney failure receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy (KRT: dialysis or kidney transplantation) have increased risks of postoperative mortality and morbidity. This study assesses the outcomes of acute cholecystitis in patients on chronic KRT who undergo cholecystectomy compared to nonoperative management ...
Dharmenaan Palamuthusingam, Carmel M. Hawley, Elaine M. Pascoe, David Wayne Johnson, Palvannan Sivalingam, Simon T. Wood, Pranavan Palamuthusingam, Matthew D. Jose, Magid Fahim   +8 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Chronic Calculus Cholecystitis

Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has clearly become the choice over open cholecystectomy in the treatment of hepatobiliary disease since its introduction by Mouret in 1987.
Prakash Sapkota, Y B Oli, Nabin Pokharel
doaj   +2 more sources

Corrective treatment and anatomic considerations for laparoscopic cholecystectomy injuries [PDF]

, 1994
BACKGROUND: Complete reports of biliary and vascular injuries after laparoscopic cholecystectomy are rare. STUDY DESIGN: Fifteen patients with complex laparoscopic cholecystectomy injuries underwent corrective operations.
Dodson, SF, Iwatsuki, S, Madariaga, JR, Selby, R, Starzl, TE, Todo, S   +5 more
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Assessment of the learning curve in health technologies: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2000
Objective: We reviewed and appraised the methods by which the issue of the learning curve has been addressed during health technology assessment in the past.
Garthwaite, Paul H., Grant, Adrian M., Monk, Andrew F., Ramsay, Craig R., Russell, Ian T., Wallace, Sheila A.   +5 more
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Comparable impact of lymph node metastases in T2 gallbladder cancer on postoperative prognosis irrespective of the extent of the metastases: A retrospective analysis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lymph node metastases beyond the hepatoduodenal ligament are sometimes encountered in locally limited T2 gallbladder cancer (GBCA). However, the incidence and impact on prognosis remain unclear. Methods This was a retrospective multi‐institutional study of patients who underwent surgical resection for GBCA from 2002 to 2022.
Yoji Kishi, Teiichi Sugiura, Takashi Mizuno, Hiromichi Ito, Yu Takahashi, Takehiro Noji, Yuta Abe, Shimpei Otsuka, Shoji Kawakatsu, Asayo Kato, Masayuki Tanaka, Tomoki Ebata, Satoshi Hirano   +12 more
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Predicting Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Based on Clinicoradiological Assessment.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2015
INTRODUCTION Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard treatment for symptomatic cholelithiasis. However, of all Laparoscopic cholecystectomies, 1-13% requires conversion to an open for various reasons. Thus, for surgeons it would be helpful
Ravindra Nidoni, Tejaswini Udachan, Prasad Sasnur, R. Baloorkar, Vikram Sindgikar, Basavaraj Narasangi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Three Port versus Conventional Four-Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparative Study

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To compare the complications among patients undergoing three-port versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy at our tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study.
Zeeshan Shoukat, Muhammad Saeed Awan, Talha Makshoof, Mujahid Zulfiqar, Sohail Ilyas, Muhammad Zubair   +5 more
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A new framework for tailoring laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Integrating preoperative clinical factors with surgical difficulty based on the Tokyo Guidelines 2018

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 introduced the Surgical Difficulty Score (TGDS18) to assess laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) difficulty based on intraoperative findings. This study aimed to predict surgical difficulty preoperatively using clinical factors correlated with TGDS18. Methods Of 369 LC cases for cholecystitis (Jan 2014–Jul 2024),
Daisuke Noguchi, Aoi Hayasaki, Takahiro Ito, Yusuke Iizawa, Takehiro Fujii, Akihiro Tanemura, Yasuhiro Murata, Naohisa Kuriyama, Masashi Kishiwada, Shugo Mizuno   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging in the treatment of chronic calculous cholecystitis, complicated by choledocholithiasis [PDF]

Клиническая практика
BACKGROUND: Chronic calculous cholecystitis is the most widespread disease in scheduled surgery departments, which in 10–15% of observations is complicated by choledocholithiasis.
Alexander V. Smirnov, Vladimir R. Stankevich, Dmitry V. Sazonov, Artur R. Akhmedianov, Aishe A. Keshvedinova, Nikolay A. Solovyev, Yury V. Ivanov, Robert I. Khabazov   +7 more
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