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Are complications of endoscopic sphincterotomy age related?
Background—Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography sphincterotomy is increasingly performed in younger patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
G T Deans +6 more
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Choledocholithiasis – Sphincterotomy and Stone Removal With an Extraction Balloon [PDF]
At choledocholithiasis, enlarging the papillary opening with a sphincterotomy is a prerequisite for endoscopic stone extraction. After sphincterotomy, more than 90% of common bile duct (CBD) stones can be removed with a Dormia basket or balloon catheter.
Pohl, J
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Background/Aims: To investigate the safety and long-term results of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in children with a literature review.
Yavor Asenov +4 more
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Ansa pancreatica: a rare cause of acute reccurent pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that can be caused in rare situations by ansa pancretica, it is a rare anatomic variation of the pancreatic ducts.
Abdelilah El Bakouri +5 more
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Objectives: The most common method of removal of calculi (“stones”) from the common bile duct (CBD) is an endoscopic sphincterotomy. We wished to determine the role of an improved method of sphincterotomy in choledocholithiasis: “radial sphincterotomy”.
Kenan Yusif-zade
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ABSTRACT Intra‐abdominal hemorrhage is an extremely rare complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). We report a case of intra‐abdominal bleeding that occurred after ERCP for choledocholithiasis with cholangitis in a patient with a cascade stomach.
Masashi Miura +9 more
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Sphincterotomy for people with biliary sphincter of Oddi dysfunction
Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To assess the benefits and harms of any type of endoscopic sphincterotomy in people with biliary sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, compared to placebo ...
Naing, Cho +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Advances in chemotherapy have increased survival in biliary tract cancer patients, and reports of the effectiveness of neoadjuvant therapy are emerging. Accordingly, developing optimal drainage strategies under chemotherapy is important.
Katsuhiko Sato +8 more
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Background. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography has evolved significantly in recent years. The increase in complexity and range of applications has not been adequately reflected in an improvement of training methods for ERCP, with many ...
Voiosu Theodor +3 more
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ABSTRACT Necator americanus infection is now rare in developed countries but remains an important cause of iron‐deficiency anemia and abdominal symptoms in individuals with relevant epidemiological backgrounds. A 59‐year‐old Filipino man with long‐standing unexplained iron‐deficiency anemia was admitted to our hospital for epigastric pain associated ...
Tomohiro Takebe +9 more
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