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Paclitaxel-eluting balloon dilation of biliary anastomotic stricture after liver transplantation

open access: yes, 2015
AIM: To investigate the safety and effectiveness of endoscopic therapy with a paclitaxel-eluting balloon (PEB) for biliary anastomotic stricture (AS) after liver transplantation (LT). METHODS: This prospective pilot study enrolled 13 consecutive eligible
Beckebaum, S. (Susanne)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term results after liver transplantation for primary hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Background: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (PHEHE) is a multifocal, low-grade malignant neoplasia characterized by its epithelial-like appearance and vascular endothelial histogenesis.
American Joint Committee on Cancer   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Etiological Classification of Bile Duct Dilatation and Proportion of Each Cause in 1430 Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To investigate the etiology of bile duct dilatation and proportion of each cause. Methods: A retrospective study was performed by classification on clinical data collected from 1430 patients with bile duct dilatation in our hospital from ...
Deng, J. (Jie)   +8 more
core  

Emergencies after endoscopic procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Endoscopy adverse events (AEs), or complications, are a rising concern on the quality of endoscopic care, given the technical advances and the crescent complexity of therapeutic procedures, over the entire gastrointestinal and bilio-prancreatic tract. In
Abbas   +116 more
core   +3 more sources

Safety and Efficacy of a 6‐Month Placement of a Fully Covered Self‐Expanding Metallic Stent for Refractory Benign Biliary Stricture: A Multicenter Prospective Study

open access: yesJGH Open
Background and Aim Managing benign biliary stricture endoscopically is complicated and challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 6‐month placement of a fully covered self‐expanding metallic stent for refractory benign biliary
Tomohisa Iwai   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bile Duct Strictures Caused by Solid Masses: MR in Differential Diagnosis and as a Prognostic Tool to Plan the Endoscopic Treatment

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013
The aim of the study was to assess how realiable is differential diagnosis and prognosis for endoscopic treatment with MR signal characteristics as the qualitative parameter and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) images in cases of bile ...
Tomasz Gorycki, Michał Studniarek
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective comparative study of ERCP brush cytology and EUS-FNA for the diferential diagnosis of biliary strictures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and to compare the diagnostic yield of ERCP brush cytology (ERCP) and EUS-FNA in patients with biliary strictures and evaluates the agreement between general pathologists (GP) and expert GI pathologists (GIP) in the final diagnosis
Ardengh, José Celso   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of the Diagnostic Performances of Same-session Endoscopic Ultrasound- and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography-guided Tissue Sampling for Suspected Biliary Strictures at Different Primary Tumor Sites

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Background/Aims: Determining the cause of suspected biliary stricture is often challenging in clinical practice. We aimed to compare the diagnostic yields of endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue sampling (EUS-TS) and endoscopic retrograde ...
Seong Jae Yeo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of diagnostic utility of new endoscopic scraper combined cell block method and conventional brush catheter for biliary tract cancer

open access: yesDEN Open
Background/Aims The sensitivities of endoscopic trans‐papillary pathologic diagnosis of biliary tract cancer (BTC) are unsatisfactory. Recently, the diagnostic utility of the endoscopic scraper device, Trefle for biliary stricture has been reported.
Noriyuki Kuniyoshi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Covered Metal Stenting for Malignant Lower Biliary Stricture with Pancreatic Duct Obstruction: Is Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Needed?

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013
Aims. To evaluate the need for endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) before covered self-expandable metal stent (CSEMS) deployment for malignant lower biliary stricture with pancreatic duct obstruction. Methods.
Kazunari Nakahara   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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