When Lightning Strikes Twice
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-017-4888-0
Abstract: A 69-year-old woman was evaluated in a local Emergency Department with a 2-week history of worsening abdominal discomfort, decreased appetite, vomiting, jaundice, and dark urine. Her total bilirubin at that time was 7.0. An abdominal… read more here.
Keywords: bile; duct; hepatic duct; intrahepatic biliary ... See more keywords
Successful extraction of hepatic duct calculus using retrieval basket under cholangioscopic guidance.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1731-7223
Abstract: Hepatolithiasis or intrahepatic duct calculi is one of the most complex stone diseases as it poses a great challenge in treatment and also has strong propensity for recurrence. It may be complicated by bile duct… read more here.
Keywords: bile duct; hepatic duct; calculus; extraction hepatic ... See more keywords
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticojejunostomy for drainage of the right posterior hepatic duct enabled total liver drainage
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1990-0982
Abstract: In a patient with unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction (MHBO), drainage of as much liver volume as possible is recommended [1, 2]. However, the retrograde approach is difficult owing to anatomic factors or the extent… read more here.
Keywords: duct; drainage; endoscopic ultrasound; hepatic duct ... See more keywords
Biliary tract exploration via left hepatic duct stump versus the common bile duct incision in left‐sided hepatolithiasis: a meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.16856
Abstract: Left lateral hepatic resection is the preferred surgical approach for treating left hepatolithiasis. However, it is not clear whether cholangioscopy via left hepatic duct (LHD) orifice can replace conventional common bile duct (CBD) approach during… read more here.
Keywords: common bile; duct; hepatic duct; bile duct ... See more keywords