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Peroral Cholangioscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Biliary Strictures [PDF]
Objective: To determine the role of and indications for peroral cholangioscopy using the SpyGlass system in the differential diagnosis of biliary tract lesions and in case of biliary strictures, based on the literature data analysis and our own ...
M. I. Bykov +2 more
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Peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy was described as early as the 1950s. However, the small caliber of these ducts and the technological limitations in developing slender, maneuverable, high-definition scopes posed a challenge.
Harishankar Gopakumar, Neil R. Sharma
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Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN) is a precursor of bile duct adenocarcinoma that arises in the setting of chronic biliary or liver disease.
Nana Shimamoto +6 more
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Objectives To evaluate the clinical outcomes of peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) using the 9‐Fr eyeMAX for the diagnosis of pancreatobiliary diseases.
Haruo Miwa +17 more
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While hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often invades the portal or hepatic vein to form tumor thrombus, tumor thrombus in the bile duct is rare. In such cases, differentiation from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is difficult, and the tumor often appears ...
Keisuke Kinoshita +9 more
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Red dichromatic imaging is a new image‐enhancement technology that clarifies the differences in blood concentrations and improves the visibility of the bleeding point.
Yusuke Kimura +10 more
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Gallbladder perforation following peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy: A case report
Peroral cholangioscopy‐guided lithotripsy is highly effective in clearing difficult bile duct stones. It can cause adverse events, such as cholangitis and pancreatitis; however, gallbladder perforation is extremely rare. Herein, we describe the case of a
Junichi Kaneko +17 more
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Recent update of therapeutic application of peroral cholangioscopy
Despite advancements in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), direct endoscopic visualization of the biliary tree by cholangioscopy is required to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the underlying disease.
Yun Nah Lee
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In patients with complicated stones (e.g., large stones) in the common bile duct (CBD), advanced treatment modalities are generally needed. Here we present an interesting case of a large CBD stone treated with holmium laser lithotripsy, which was ...
Roberto Di Mitri, Filippo Mocciaro
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Cholangioscopy is reportedly useful for selective guidewire placement across difficult biliary strictures, but few methods are available for complete stricture of biliary anastomosis.
Wei Zhang, Hao Sun, Dinghui Dong, Yu Li
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