Objectives Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures are gaining popularity and the most commonly performed procedures include EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst, EUS-guided ...

Microbiological bile analysis might, however, have a role in patients with complications of orthotopic liver transplantation and those in whom adequate biliary drainage has not been achieved.

Background and aim: Malignant hilar obstruction usually presents in advanced-stage disease with a poor prognosis. Effective biliary drainage is essential for the beginning of palliative chemotherapy.

Background: Cystectomy accompanied by biliary system reconstruction is an important treatment option for choledochal ... the patient was readmitted to our center for cholangiointestinal anastomotic ...

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When stage 4 pancreatic cancer progresses through metastasis to abdominal organs and potentially spreads to distant sites ...

poorer visibility and demarcation of anatomical structures during cholecystectomy or even altered anatomy of the biliary duct system. It might be difficult to gain access to the hepatic hilum and a ...

In some cases, a lymphatic drainage massage may be needed to stimulate this system. "A full-body lymphatic drainage massage is a specialized technique that promotes the flow of lymphatic fluid ...