The use of endoscopic therapy to manage post-surgical bile duct leaks is well established ... Biliary sphincterotomy alone, placement of a biliary stent, and nasobiliary drainage are available ...

In the current study, we investigated 56 patients with bile duct lesions associated with ... were subsequently managed by endoscopic stent placement. The durations of stent therapy were 371 ...

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) successfully performed a transhepatic stent-assisted portal vein ...

Endoscopic retrograde laser lithotripsy of common bile duct stones is a new technique which can be carried out through the endoscope without anaesthesia using ordinary endoscopic equipment. In the ...

A percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (per-kew-tay-nee-us trans-hep-attic col-an-jee-o-gram) is a way of looking at your bile ducts using x-rays. This test is also called a PTC. You may have a ...

Lucknow: King George's Medical University (KGMU) introduced a new non-surgical procedure to remove common bile duct (CBD) stones, which occur when a gallstone is present in the common bile duct ...

Read at a meeting of the Surgical Section of the Suffolk District Medical Society, May 3, 1899. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

Iatrogenic bile duct injury is a highly significant complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy ... Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) biliary stent implantation is a common ...

Consultant medical oncologist Professor John Bridgewater is leading the UK arm of an international study to find treatments for bile duct cancer (Charlotte Southall/UCLH/PA) Doctors in the UK are ...

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

A young woman who is living with aggressive bile duct cancer shared an emotional Christmas video message from the hospital. Sydney Towle, from California, has been documenting her journey with ...