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Abstract Recent developments of manometric and endoscopic instrumentation have rekindled interest in sphincter of Oddi function. As a result of human and animal studies, our understanding of normal sphincter of Oddi physiology has increased and possible motility abnormalities are being identified.
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Anesthesia can alter measurements during digestive endoscopies, yet no standardized protocol currently exists. Two expert groups—the French Neuro‐Gastroenterology Group (GFNG) and anesthesiologists—used the Delphi method to reach a consensus on which drugs have an influence (91 amendments), ultimately resulting in a proposed anesthesia protocol (28 ...
Domitille Renard +29 more
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The Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Bile Reflux Gastropathy [PDF]
Bile reflux gastropathy is a disease caused by reflux of duodenal fluid to the gaster. This fluid contains pancreatic juices and duodenal secretion. The manifestations that occur depend on the frequency, amount, and duration of reflux.
Martamala, R. (Ruswhandi) +1 more
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Abstract Objectives Precut sphincterotomy is often performed when bile duct cannulation is difficult; however, the former has a higher risk of complications than conventional methods. Early precut reduces the risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP).
Tomohiro Tanikawa +12 more
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Rare Cause of Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction and Double Duct Sign
Double duct sign on imaging is defined as dilated common bile duct and pancreatic duct till ampulla and is usually associated with an ampullary obstruction likely periampullary malignancy. Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction is an uncommon cause of double duct
Akash Goel +4 more
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Wirsungocele as a Rare Cause of Recurrent Pancreatitis: Etiology and Therapeutic Insights
ABSTRACT Wirsungocele, a cystic dilation at the end of the main pancreatic duct, is associated with recurrent acute pancreatitis. A 52‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with recurrent epigastric pain over an 8‐month period with a history of multiple medical visits for the same complaint.
Sorano Ichiya +8 more
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How and when should NSAIDs be used for preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to be efficacious to prevent pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). However, the target patients, the type of NSAID, the route of administration
Baylina, Mireia +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) needs to be predicted in order to take adequate preventive measures in individual cases. The aim of this study was to develop a clinical prediction rule for PEP in biliary ERCP for patients with intact papilla.
Koichi Fujita +18 more
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Surgical ampullectomy: an underestimated operation in the era of endoscopy [PDF]
IntroductionBenign neoplastic, inflammatory or functional pathologies of the ampulla of Vater are mainly treated by primary endoscopic interventions. Consequently, transduodenal surgical ampullectomy (TSA) has been abandoned in many centres, although it ...
Schneider, Lutz +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) is an adverse event of ERCP‐related procedures. The present study aimed to evaluate the incidence of PEP in patients with an intact papilla who underwent ERCP for common bile duct stones and identify risk factors and preventive measures for PEP.
Toru Maruo +8 more
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