Preoperative Cholangitis Affects Survival Outcome in Patients with Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-017-3388-z
Abstract: BackgroundIt remains controversial whether preoperative cholangitis affects long-term outcomes after resection in patients with extrahepatic bile duct cancer.MethodsA total of 107 patients with extrahepatic bile duct cancer who underwent resection with curative intent from 2008… read more here.
Keywords: extrahepatic bile; duct cancer; cholangitis; bile duct ... See more keywords
Effect of preoperative cholangitis on prognosis of patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012025
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes between patients with preoperative cholangitis and noncholangitis patients to determine whether the preoperative cholangitis would be able to serve as an independent predictive… read more here.
Keywords: hilar cholangiocarcinoma; effect preoperative; cholangitis; preoperative cholangitis ... See more keywords