Introduction: As one of the most commonly performed surgeries in the world, safety during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is of utmost importance ... dissected from the liver from the fundus towards ...
AND (Cholangiopancreatography OR “Endoscopic Retrograde” OR “ERCP” OR Endoscopy OR Cholangiography OR “Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic” OR “Endoscopic Papillotomy” OR “Endoscopic Papillotomies” OR “Biliary ...
Laparoscopic surgery, also referred to as minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or laparoscopy, is a surgical technique in which a thin, camera-equipped surgical device is inserted into the abdomen or ...
A percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (per-kew-tay-nee-us trans-hep-attic col-an-jee-o-gram) is a way of looking at your bile ducts using x-rays. This test is also called a PTC. You may have a ...
Objectives Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures are gaining popularity and the most commonly performed procedures include EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst, EUS-guided ...
Most hysterectomies are performed under general anesthesia in the surgical unit of a hospital. That said, a laparoscopic hysterectomy may be performed as an outpatient procedure—usually in an ...
Adequate biliary drainage should remain the principal aim of cholangiography. In the absence of clear evidence of systemic sepsis, antibiotics should not be prescribed or changed purely according ...