Bile duct injury (BDI) is a serious complication that can occur during laparoscopic ... clear identification of the cystic structures to prevent injuries during cholecystectomy.

From January 1990 to June 1994, 53 patients who sustained bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy were treated at the Amsterdam Academic ... Type A (18 patients) had leakage from cystic ...

Thus, the current study included 56 patients with bile duct injury after primary conservative, open, and/or laparoscopic cholecystectomy, treated endoscopically in the Department of ...

Included in this prospective study cohort were all patients with CBDS and gallbladder stones treated with laparoscopic common bile duct stone extraction (LCBDE) at the Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital ...

The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is unique because it can cause both breathing and digestive problems. Some 40,000 people in the U.S. currently have it, "though this is likely an ...

Isotopic bile salt studies have been performed in 13 cholecystectomy patients and 10 matched controls using labelled taurocholate and deoxycholic acid. Cholecystectomy subjects have reduced pools of ...

Moreover, a combined approach involving hysteroscopic surgery and laparoscopic surgery was undertaken ... Finally, 1-0 absorbable barb was used to suture the myometrium. The cystic wall was ...

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You will stay in the hospital for approximately one to three days after your surgery. Hospital stays are generally shorter for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery versus open ...

Ultimax-i is designed to satisfy fully a wide range of clinical imaging and interventional needs with optimum efficiency.An innovative design realizes a multidirectional interactive digital C-arm ...

Flight crew used duct tape to restrain a woman on a Fiji Airways flight after she reportedly made "racist and vulgar" comments. Fiji Airways told Newsweek: "At Fiji Airways, the safety of our ...

Fibroid degeneration occurs when a uterine fibroid outgrows its limited blood supply and begins to die. Fibroids are benign uterine growths made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous tissue. Some people ...