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Front Pediatr
January 2025
Digestive Endoscopy and Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Background: Congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) is a congenital malformation of the main biliary tract usually associated with the pancreatobiliary maljunction (PBM), determining stone formation, cholangitis, pancreatitis, and cholangiocarcinoma. The role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in treatment and diagnosis has not been established yet. Therefore, the aim of our study is to define the actual role of ERCP in children with CBD.
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January 2025
Hepatobiliary Surgery , The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, .
Endoscopic ultrasound guided biliary drainage has become an effective drainage method for unresectable malignant obstructive jaundice, especially for patients after digestive tract reconstruction. We report a technique for assisting adequate guidewire biliary access during the drainage procedure.
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January 2025
Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopic Surgery, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, china.
Signet-ring cell carcinoma is a poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma with a high degree of malignancy, which rarely occurs in hilar bile duct. As far as I know, this is the third signet-ring cell carcinoma of hilar cholangiocarcinoma found so far. We used endoscopic ultrasound(EUS) and per-oral cholangioscopy(POCPS) to make a definite diagnosis.
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January 2025
Colon and Rectum Surgery, Clinical Assistant Professor WSUCOM/MSUCHM, Department of Surgery, Ascension Providence Hospital-Michigan State University/College of Human Medicine, Southfield, MI. (Dr. Bhullar).
Background: Orthotopic murine models of pancreatic cancer represent an important tool for evaluating treatment strategies. Several genetically modified mouse tumors and xenograft models have been reported. Genetic models have unpredictable growth and variable waiting period, while orthotopic models are operative ones, difficult to create and result in irregular metastasis.
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January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, National Research Oncology Center, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Biliopleural fistula (BF) is an uncommon complication that can occur after liver transplantation (LT). This condition, characterized by pleural biliary effusion, can lead to severe complications, particularly in immunocompromised patients. In this report, we present a clinical case detailing the successful treatment of BF following an adult-to-adult left lobe living donor LT (LDLT).
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