Item does not contain fulltextNinety six percent of patients with overlooked bile duct stones required surgery within 5 years of cholecystectomy, every effort should be made to keep the incidence of retained stones minimum. The facilities of pre-operative ERCP are not always available. Examination of the bile ducts under direct vision with a choledochoscope seems a certain method of ensuring that there are no residual stone. A total of 26 patients were evaluated between the periods of 2004 to 2005. Age of the patients ranged from 20 to 70 years. The mean age is about 45.88 years approximately. Six (23.07%) cases had previous history of cholecystectomy. Peroperatively 14(53.84%) cases had only choledocholithiasis, 6(23.07%) cases had choleli...
Background: It is controversial whether selective endoscopic sphincterotomy or routine laparoscopic ...
According to the current literature, biliary lithiasis is a worldwide-diffused condition that affect...
No procedure has yet been identified as the "gold standard" for the detection and treatment of commo...
Ninety six percent of patients with overlooked bile duct stones required surgery within 5 years of c...
BACKGROUND: Each year 13 000 patients undergo cholecystectomy in Sweden, and routine intraoperative ...
Contains fulltext : 229818.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)BACKGROUND: T...
BACKGROUND: Choledocholithiasis occurs in 10-15% of patients with cholecystolithiasis. Despite the ...
The most common etiology of bile duct obstruction in patients with cholelithiasis is choledocholithi...
Introduction: Retained choledochal stones are classified as the stones that were left at the time of...
The management of suspected and/or unsuspected common bile duct (CBD) stones in patients undergoing ...
Cholelithiasis, one of the most common medical condi-tions leading to surgical intervention, affects...
Background: Bile duct stones with an intact gallbladder can be treated with either bile duct explora...
Abstract Background Intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) may detect residual stones in the common bi...
BACKGROUND: Our university medical center is the only center in The Netherlands that has adopted a p...
BACKGROUND: On the basis of a flowchart including prior or current jaundice or pancreatitis, abnorm...
Background: It is controversial whether selective endoscopic sphincterotomy or routine laparoscopic ...
According to the current literature, biliary lithiasis is a worldwide-diffused condition that affect...
No procedure has yet been identified as the "gold standard" for the detection and treatment of commo...
Ninety six percent of patients with overlooked bile duct stones required surgery within 5 years of c...
BACKGROUND: Each year 13 000 patients undergo cholecystectomy in Sweden, and routine intraoperative ...
Contains fulltext : 229818.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)BACKGROUND: T...
BACKGROUND: Choledocholithiasis occurs in 10-15% of patients with cholecystolithiasis. Despite the ...
The most common etiology of bile duct obstruction in patients with cholelithiasis is choledocholithi...
Introduction: Retained choledochal stones are classified as the stones that were left at the time of...
The management of suspected and/or unsuspected common bile duct (CBD) stones in patients undergoing ...
Cholelithiasis, one of the most common medical condi-tions leading to surgical intervention, affects...
Background: Bile duct stones with an intact gallbladder can be treated with either bile duct explora...
Abstract Background Intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) may detect residual stones in the common bi...
BACKGROUND: Our university medical center is the only center in The Netherlands that has adopted a p...
BACKGROUND: On the basis of a flowchart including prior or current jaundice or pancreatitis, abnorm...
Background: It is controversial whether selective endoscopic sphincterotomy or routine laparoscopic ...
According to the current literature, biliary lithiasis is a worldwide-diffused condition that affect...
No procedure has yet been identified as the "gold standard" for the detection and treatment of commo...