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Vet Radiol Ultrasound
January 2025
Animal Medical Center, Peco, Tokyo, Japan.
Ultrasonography is often used to diagnose biliary diseases in dogs; however, it is difficult to delineate the entire bile and pancreatic ducts. Various imaging techniques for bile and pancreatic ducts have been attempted to overcome this problem. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is often used to evaluate the bile and pancreatic ducts in humans with obstructive jaundice, but very few reports exist on its usage in dogs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Gastrointest Surg
December 2024
Department of General Surgery II, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dali University, Dali 671000, Yunnan Province, China.
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is considered the gold standard for the treatment of patients with gallstones. However, bile duct injury is one of the most serious complications of this surgery, with an incidence rate of 0.3%-0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is typically carried out using four ports. The objective of this study was to describe the percutaneous gallbladder traction technique, which allows the number of ports to be reduced, thus optimizing the procedure, with a similar exposure of the surgical site.
Materials And Methods: 2 pediatric patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis underwent laparoscopic surgery from January 2021 to January 2024.
Radiol Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Radiology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33606, USA.
Accessory gallbladders are rare congenital malformations of the hepatobiliary system. They are often incidentally diagnosed preoperatively or intra-operatively. We report a case of a 52-year-old man with an accessory gallbladder that was partially encased by esophageal adenocarcinoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Surg Case Rep
October 2024
Surgery Department, Mongi Slim Hospital, Tunisia. Electronic address:
Purpose: Ansa pancreatica is an embryologic malformation where the accessory pancreatic duct is obliterated and replaced instead by a loop merging from the main duct. It is associated with recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Case Presentation: 1st case A 47-year-old male patient with a history of former alcoholism presented in the last three years five episodes of acute pancreatitis.
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