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Frequency of Difficult Cholecystectomy in Patients with Thick Walled Gall Bladder

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the procedure of choice for cholecystitis. There are variable rates of conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open cholecystectomy.
Junaid Zaman   +2 more
doaj  

Pattern of Common Bile Duct Injuries in Laparoscopic versus Open Cholecystectomy

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To determine the frequency of various patterns of injury to the common bile duct during laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal study.
Muhammad Raza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time to Confirmed Completion of Bowel Preparation as a Preprocedural Indicator of Colonoscope Insertion Difficulty: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Runway time, defined as the interval between completion of polyethylene glycol ingestion and the start of colonoscopy, has been studied as a determinant of bowel cleansing quality. However, whether the bowel preparation course itself is associated with colonoscope insertion difficulty remains unclear.
Kazuki Horiuchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Early Urgent Versus Delayed Urgent Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
Background: To compare the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and injury to common bile duct (CBD) and frequency of failure (conversion rate from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy) of early urgent versus delayed urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Imran Javed
doaj  

Comparison of Two Partially Covered Metal Stents for Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Hepaticogastrostomy: A Multi‐Center Retrospective Study

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is an alternative biliary drainage method after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Nevertheless, it is associated with adverse events (AEs), including peritonitis and stent migration.
Masahiro Yamamura   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Biliary Plastic Stent With a Centrally Located Flap: Initial Clinical Experience in Three Cases

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic biliary plastic stent (PS) insertion is standard for maintaining bile flow, but migration and dislodgement persist as important challenges. We developed the cross range flap stent (CRF stent), a 7 Fr, 7 cm straight‐type PS. Unlike conventional stents with flaps at both ends, the CRF stent features flaps and flap holes at the ...
Fumi Sakuma   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balloon Enteroscopy‐assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for Choledocholithiasis in Situs Inversus Totalis With Billroth II Reconstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with situs inversus totalis (SIT) and Billroth II reconstruction is technically challenging because of mirror‐image anatomy, altered access to the papilla, and inverted papillary orientation.
Shuhei Shintani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a narrative review

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background/purpose Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed general surgical procedures. Difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with increased operative time, hospital stay, complication rates, open conversion ...
Hamdy S. Abdallah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dropped gallstone-related perihepatic abscess 20 years after open cholecystectomy. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Atri S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preoperative Diagnosis of the Bile Duct Traumatic Neuroma by Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Tissue Acquisition: A Case Report

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Traumatic neuroma of the cystic duct stump is a rare benign lesion that may mimic biliary malignancy, making preoperative diagnosis challenging. We report a case of an enhancing lesion at the cystic duct stump after cholecystectomy that was diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided tissue acquisition (EUS‐TA).
Kiyohiro Saito   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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