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Continuous irrigation after pancreatectomy: a systematic review
PurposePrevention and management of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreatic resections is still an unresolved issue. Continuous...
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Hepatolithiasis Classification Based on Anatomical Hepatectomy
BackgroundThis study aims to propose a novel classification system to standardize the treatment of hepatolithiasis.
MethodsA hepatolithiasis...
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Optimal treatment for concomitant gallbladder stones with common bile duct stones and predictors for recurrence of common bile duct stones
BackgroundThe optimal treatment for concomitant gallbladder (GB) stones with common bile duct (CBD) stones and predictors for recurrence of CBD...
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Comparative study of three common bile duct closure techniques after choledocholithotomy: safety and efficacy
PurposeT-tube drainage, primary closure, and biliary stenting are the common bile duct closure methods. There is great debate on the optimal duct...
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Concomitant Laparoscopic Surgery: A Step Ahead
With the development of laparoscopy and refinement of the surgical instruments and technology, multiple surgeries, in the same sitting, can be safely...
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Advances in the management of gallbladder polyps: establishment of predictive models and the rise of gallbladder-preserving polypectomy procedures
Gallbladder polyps are a common biliary tract disease whose treatment options have yet to be fully established. The indication of “polyps ≥ 10 mm in...
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Comparison of Intraoperative ERCP vs Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration for CBD Stones in an Under-resourced Setting
Intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (IO-ERCP) and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) are minimally invasive...
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Delivery of a Laparoscopic Bile Duct Exploration Service as a Primary Treatment Modality for Choledocholithiasis within the NHS Healthcare System
IntroductionThe aim of this paper was to report the experience of one-stage LC and LCBDE service within a medium sized acute NHS healthcare trust to...
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Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration via choledochotomy with primary closure for the management of acute cholangitis caused by common bile duct stones
BackgroundT-tube drainage after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been demonstrated to be safe and effective for patients with...
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Greater than or equal to 8 mm is a safe diameter of common bile duct for primary duct closure: single-arm meta-analysis and systematic review
Greater than or equal to 8 mm was often used as the safe diameter of primary duct closure (PDC) after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration...
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Diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of type III choledochal cysts
BackgroundType III choledochal cysts (CCs) are the rarest and least well-characterized of the five variants of biliary cysts. Only a few relevant...
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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration following prior gastrectomy: surgical safety and feasibility
PurposePrevious gastrectomy (PG) can lead to an increased incidence of biliary stones. However, the success rate of endoscopic retrograde...
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Percutaneous biliary stent with intraluminal brachytherapy versus palliative surgery in the management of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
BackgroundTo compare the efficacy and outcomes of self-expandable metallic stent combined with catheter-loaded iodine-125 seeds (SEMS-CL- 125 I)...
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Single-incision versus four-incision laparoscopic transfistulous bile duct exploration for Mirizzi syndrome type II
BackgroundWe developed laparoscopic transfistulous bile duct exploration (LTBDE) for Mirizzi syndrome (MS) McSherry type II in September 2011. Then,...
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T tube sinus tract duodenal fistula: a rare complication of postoperative choledochoscopy for treating retained intrahepatic stones
BackgroundsPostoperative percutaneous choledochoscopy via T tube sinus tract is a common modality for treating retained intrahepatic stones in China....
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One-stage versus two-stage management for acute cholecystitis associated with common bile duct stones: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundBoth one-stage [laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) plus laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE)] and two-stage [endoscopic...
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Common Bile Duct Pathology — Scope of Laparoscopy Illustrated Case Series Analysis
In the era of minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopic common bile duct (CBD) exploration is the best choice for addressing different difficult CBD...
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Treatment and follow-up of late onset intra hepatic bile duct stones in congenital biliary dilatation
PurposeThe postoperative course after surgery for congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) has some complications. Intrahepatic bile duct (IHBD) stones...
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Nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia caused by type B aortic dissection: a case report
BackgroundNonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) is defined as acute intestinal ischemia because of decreased blood flow in mesenteric vessels. Only...
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Dual common bile duct examination with transcystic choledochoscopy and cholangiography in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for suspected choledocholithiasis: a prospective study
BackgroundDetection of common bile duct (CBD) stones is a major objective of intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) in laparoscopic cholecystectomy...
