Biliary drainage techniques are essential for managing malignant biliary obstruction, a condition often caused by cancers such as pancreatic or cholangiocarcinoma. These techniques aim to relieve ...

Objectives Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures are gaining popularity and the most commonly performed procedures include EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst, EUS-guided ...

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;6(1):105-114. When double-stent placement (duodenal and biliary) is considered, biliary stent placement can be performed either preceding or following ...

Introduction In pancreatic cancer, preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) increases complications compared with surgery without PBD, demonstrated by a recent randomised controlled trial (RCT). This ...

OBJECTIVE: To find out whether small-bore catheters (7 F) are as effective as the 14F sump drains generally used for drainage of abdominal abscesses. DESIGN: Retrospective review. SETTING ...

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A catheter is used to inject dye into the ducts. An X-ray is taken to obtain images of your pancreatic and biliary ducts. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) uses both an endoscopy and an ultrasound to ...

Amanda Lemus Ortiz, a young Cuban girl, was recently admitted once more to La Paz Hospital in Madrid for the removal of a catheter placed back in December due to a new complication ... Amanda had to ...