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Risk factors analyses associated with postoperative infection in choledochoscopy for intrahepatic bile duct stones (IHDs): a single-center retrospective study in real-world setting
BackgroundCholedochoscopy is a highly effective approach for managing intrahepatic bile duct stones (IHDs). However, postoperative infection is a...
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Primary closure versus T-tube drainage after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration in patients with non-severe acute cholangitis
Although the feasibility of T-tube drainage after emergency laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been reported, the safety and...
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Potential therapeutic target of EGF on bile duct ligation model and biliary atresia children
BackgroundThe pathogenesis of liver fibrosis in biliary atresia (BA) is unclear. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays a vital role in liver fibrosis....
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Spontaneous common bile duct perforation in full term pregnancy: a rare case report and review of literature
BackgroundSpontaneous biliary system perforation is a rare presentation in clinical practice especially in adults. It is rarely suspected and...
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Robotic biliary surgery for benign and malignant bile duct obstruction: a case series
The majority of patients with benign or malignant biliary obstruction require surgical treatment with a bilio-enteric anastomosis. This requires fine...
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The advantages of duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction in pediatric living donor liver transplantation
Background/PurposeWhether Roux-en-Y hepatic jejunectomy (HJ) or duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction (DD) is more useful in pediatric living donor...
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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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Recurrent intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct due to intraductal dissemination: a case report and literature review
BackgroundIntraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a subtype of biliary tumor. The 5-year survival rate of patients with IPNB who...
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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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A retrospective analysis of bile duct injuries treated in a tertiary center: the utility of a universal classification—the ATOM classification
BackgroundBile duct injuries (BDI) are the most feared complications that can occur after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). BDI have a high...
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Influence of ursodeoxycholic acid on blood glucose, insulin and GLP-1 in rats with liver fibrosis induced by bile duct ligation
BackgroundThe prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes is much higher in people with cirrhosis than that in the general population....
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Challenges in treatment of a patient suffering from neuroendocrine tumor G1 of the hilar bile duct: a case report
BackgroundNeuroendocrine tumors (NETs) arise from neuroendocrine cells and are extremely rare in the biliary tract. Currently, there are no...
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Linoleic acid pathway disturbance contributing to potential cancerization of intrahepatic bile duct stones into intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
BackgroundIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second most common primary hepatic malignancy with poor prognosis. Intrahepatic bile duct...
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Successful endoscopic closure with an over-the-scope clip for sigmoid colon perforation due to bile duct stent migration
An 86-year-old woman presented with a history of endoscopic papillary sphincterotomy for bile duct stones and diverticulitis. The patient was...
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Variations of bile bacterial community alongside gallstone disease progression and key taxa involved in poor outcomes after endoscopic surgery
Gallstone disease is a prevalent biliary disease worldwide, and bacteria play vital roles in the disease development and progression, as well as the...
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Features of biliary tract diseases in ketamine abusers: a systematic review of case reports
Background and aimsAnesthesiologists prefer ketamine for certain surgeries due to its effectiveness as a non-competitive inhibitor of the...
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Operative Difficulty, Morbidity and Mortality Are Unrelated to Obesity in Elective or Emergency Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Bile Duct Exploration
ObjectivesThe challenges posed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in obese patients and the methods of overcoming them have been addressed by many...
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Our Experience of Zero Bile Duct Injury in Consecutive 427 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies: a Safe Zone of Dissection in Reference to Right Posterior Pedicle
Persistent bile duct injury beyond learning curve suggests need for further efforts for improvement. The aim of this article is to share our...
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Disease-Based Risk Stratification of Postendoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis for Common Bile Duct Stones
BackgroundRisk stratification of postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) for common bile duct (CBD) stones is...
