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Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in the second and third trimester of pregnancy: two uncommon case reports at Tu Du Hospital, in Vietnam and a literature review
BackgroundSpontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) refers to fluid collection in the abdominal cavity with a vague presentation of clinical...
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Wandering liver, spleen, and kidney: what the radiologist needs to know
The wandering spleen, wandering liver, and wandering kidney are rare diagnoses that can be asymptomatic or are associated with nonspecific symptoms,...
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Understanding EHPVO
Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) is characterized by cavernomatous transformation of the extrahepatic portal vein leading to portal...
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Percutaneous or Endoscopic Treatment of Peripheral Bile Duct Leaks: Initial Experience with an Innovative Approach of Microcatheter-Delivered Argon Plasma Coagulation
PurposeBiliary ductal injuries are challenging to treat, and often lead to severe morbidity and mortality. The first-line approach involves...
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The utility of shear wave elastography and serum biomarkers for diagnosing biliary atresia and predicting clinical outcomes
To investigate the utility of liver stiffness measurement by shear wave elastography (SWE) and several commonly used biomarkers in differentiating...
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Preoperative dexamethasone administration in hepatectomy of 25-min intermittent Pringle’s maneuver for hepatocellular carcinoma: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundOur previous randomized controlled trial (RCT) have demonstrated that intermittent Pringle’s maneuver (IPM) with a 25-min ischemic interval...
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B-mode shear wave elastography can be an alternative method to vibration-controlled transient elastography according to a moderate-scale population study
PurposeWe aimed to compare vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) with shear wave elastography (SWE) without previous analysis and...
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Emergency surgery admissions and the COVID-19 pandemic: did the first wave really change our practice? Results of an ACOI/WSES international retrospective cohort audit on 6263 patients
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic is having a deep impact on emergency surgical services, with a significant reduction of patients admitted into...
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis confined to extrahepatic bile duct causing sclerosing cholangitis in child: a case report
BackgroundLangerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an abnormal accumulation of Langerhans cells in various organs that sometimes induces organ...
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ABCB4 Mutations in Adults Cause a Spectrum Cholestatic Disorder Histologically Distinct from Other Biliary Disease
BackgroundMutations in the ABCB4 gene are associated with failure of bile acid emulsification leading to cholestatic liver disease. Presentations...
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Hemodynamic changes of abdominal organs after CT colonography with transrectal administration of CO2: evaluation with early-phase contrast-enhanced dynamic CT
PurposeTo evaluate the hemodynamic changes in the liver, pancreas, gastric mucosa and abdominal vessels in early-phase dynamic contrast-enhanced...
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Management of adults with Alagille syndrome
Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a complex rare genetic disorder that involves multiple organ systems and is historically regarded as a disease of...
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Outcome assessment of biliary stricture repair following cholecystectomy in a tertiary care centre
PurposeBile duct injuries (BDIs) are the potential grievous complications of cholecystectomy that result in substantial morbidity and mortality....
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Performance of morphologic criteria for the diagnosis of cirrhosis in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis compared to other etiologies of chronic liver disease: effect of level of training and experience
PurposeTo compare the diagnostic performance of morphologic criteria for detection of cirrhosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease (ALD),...
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Understanding the role of radiologists in complex treatment decisions for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant tumor of the liver and represents a significant global health burden. Management...
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Hepatic manifestations of systemic disease: an imaging-based review
The liver is responsible for many processes that maintain human metabolic homeostasis and can be affected by several pediatric systemic diseases. In...
