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Bile duct MALT lymphoma diagnosed with direct cholangioscopy: a case report
Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) extremely rarely arise in extrahepatic biliary tract. Here, we...
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Polypoid invasive carcinoma of bile duct: report of four cases
Recently, “polypoid invasive carcinoma (PICA)” showing grossly visible polypoid, invasive carcinoma with no adenoma component was proposed as a...
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Right posterior bile duct stricture after central bisectionectomy or anterior sectionectomy
PurposeBefore performing anterior sectionectomy (AS) or central bisectionectomy (CBS), the anatomy of the right posterior bile duct (RPBD) must be...
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Proton beam therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with bile duct invasion
AimHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with bile duct invasion (BDI) (BDIHCC) has a poor prognosis. Moreover, due to the paucity of reports, there is no...
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Role of Intraoperative Frozen Section Assessment of Proximal Bile Duct Margins and the Impact of Additional Re-Resection in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinomas
Intraoperative frozen section (FS) analysis to assess the bile duct margin status is commonly used to assess the completeness of resection during...
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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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Comparison of the therapeutic effects of three minimally invasive approaches for laparoscopic cholecystectomy combined with common bile duct exploration—— a 5-year retrospective analysis
ObjectiveThe aim of this retrospective study was to explore the indications for three minimally invasive approaches—T-tube external drainage, double...
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A proposed difficulty grading system for laparoscopic bile duct exploration: benefits to clinical practice, training and research
BackgroundA gap remains between the mounting evidence for single session management of bile duct stones and the adoption of this approach....
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Role of Intraoperative Assessment of Proximal Bile Duct Margin Status and Additional Resection of Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Can Local Clearance Trump Tumor Biology? A Retrospective Cohort Study
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical implications of the proximal bile duct margin status in resection of perihilar...
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Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the common bile duct associated with congenital bile duct dilatation: a case report
BackgroundCholangiocarcinoma is frequently observed in patients with congenital bile duct dilatation (CBDD). Most cholangiocarcinomas are...
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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the common bile duct: a case report and literature review
IntroductionInflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) of the common bile duct (CBD) is an extremely rare low-grade malignancy with various biological...
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Biliary balloon dilator impaction in a non-dilated bile duct with anatomical variations: a case report
BackgroundWhile techniques for extracting large stones from dilated bile ducts are increasing, options for small stones impacted in non-dilated bile...
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Major iatrogenic bile duct injury during elective cholecystectomy: a Czech population register-based study
PurposeBile duct injury (BDI) remains the most serious complication following cholecystectomy. However, the actual incidence of BDI in the Czech...
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Development of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct in patients with occupational cholangiocarcinoma
This study aimed to investigate the clinicopathological findings of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) in patients with...
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The effects of previous abdominal surgery and the utilisation of modified access techniques on the operative difficulty and outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration
BackgroundEarly reports suggested that previous abdominal surgery was a relative contraindication to laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) on account of...
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Intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm arising in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome bile duct: a unique case report
BackgroundPeutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder caused by germline mutations of STK11/LKB1 , with an increased risk of...
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Outcomes following balloon sphincteroplasty as an adjunct to laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
BackgroundLaparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) at the time of cholecystectomy is an efficient pathway for management of...
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Diagnostic performance of laparoscopic transcystic common bile duct exploration for the detection of choledocholithiasis in patients with negative MRCP
There is little research to evaluate laparoscopic transcystic common bile duct (CBD) exploration (LTCBDE) as a diagnostic test to identify...
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Large common bile duct stones in high-risk elderly patients: Immediate endoscopic stone removal or elective stone removal? A single-center retrospective study
Background and objectiveFor high-risk elderly patients with chronic diseases, endoscopic stone removal for large common bile duct stones is...
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How to do it: rescue duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction techniques to avoid severe biliary complications of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma
There are few reports on duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction for complex liver resection with limited bile duct resection. We performed duct-to-duct...
