After unsuccessful attempts with a stone extraction basket and balloon, a biliary balloon dilator with a sharp catheter tip was advanced into the bile duct. The balloon could not be removed from the bile duct even when deflated. The duodenoscope fell back into the stomach, causing the shaft ...
However, we describe patients who do not meet the perceived size criteria for choledochoceles, but who nonetheless have a dilated common pancreatobiliary channel.We reviewed the presenting symptoms, endoscopic and radiographic findings, and response to endoscopic therapy of patients meeting our criteria...
We evaluated the relationship between the incidence of PEP after biliary SEMS insertion and clinical factors. We measured the thickness of the pancreatic parenchyma and diameter of the main pancreatic duct (MPD) at the left side of the corpus vertebrae. Results Mild and severe PEP were diagnosed...
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of peripheral portal vein (PV)-oriented non-dilated bile duct (BD) puncture for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD).Shimizu, HiroakiKato, AtsushiTakayashiki, TsukasaKuboki, SatoshiOhtsuka, MasayukiYoshitomi, HideyukiFurukawa, KatsunoriMiyazaki, Masaru...
Peripher- al portal vein-oriented non-dilated bile duct punc- ture for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drain- age. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21: 12628- 12634.Hiroaki Shimizu,Atsushi Kato,Tsukasa Takayashiki,etc.Peripheral portal vein-oriented non-dilated bile duct puncture for percutaneous ...
ACCURATE IDENTIFICATION OF DILATED BILIARY DUCTS USING PIPIDA: THE BRIGHT DUCT SIGN.An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1097/00003072-198109001-00029Egbert, Robert N.Lyons, P.Clinical Nuclear Medicine