Choledocholithiasis in elderly patients with gallbladder in situ - is ERCP sufficient?
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DOI: 10.1080/00365521.2018.1524022
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Along with increased life expectancy, the proportion of elderly patients with choledocholithiasis will increase and with this, the need for endoscopic cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Current recommendations suggest laparoscopic cholecystectomy in all patients with choledocholithiasis… read more here.
Keywords: new biliary; choledocholithiasis; mortality; cholecystectomized patients ... See more keywords
Gastrointestinal defects in gallstone and cholecystectomized patients
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DOI: 10.1111/eci.13066
Abstract: Several gallstone patients complain of dyspeptic symptoms, irrespective of the presence of typical colicky pain. Symptoms often persist after a cholecystectomy. Systematic studies on dyspepsia and dynamic gastrointestinal motor function are missing in gallstone patients… read more here.
Keywords: defects gallstone; gastrointestinal defects; gallstone cholecystectomized; cholecystectomized patients ... See more keywords