In the current study, we investigated 56 patients with bile duct lesions associated with cholecystectomy. The type of biliary lesion was classified by using endoscopic retrograde cholangiography.

The current empiric treatment options for IAP suspected to be induced by occult gallstone disease are laparoscopic cholecystectomy, endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy, and oral chemical dissolution ...

Cholangiopancreatography retrograde endoscopy (ERCP) is a medical procedure performed with the purpose of diagnosing and treating diseases of the biliary tract, similar to cholecystectomy. ERCP is an ...

Introduction: As one of the most commonly performed surgeries in the world, safety during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is of utmost importance ... Patients were identified through the Swedish ...

Cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the ... and redness around the incision site. An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedure combines endoscopy and X-ray imaging to ...

Dr L Lundell, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, S-413 45 Göteborg, Sweden. BACKGROUND Endoscopic oesophageal changes are diagnostically helpful and identify patients exposed to ...

1 Department of Anesthesiology and Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 ...

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The presence of stones within the common bile duct. Treatment for choledocholithiasis is a procedure called endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), in which a flexible tube with a light ...