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World J Gastroenterol
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518000, Guangdong Province, China.
Background: (), is a prevalent parasitic worm that infects humans. It is found all over the world, particularly in tropical and subtropical areas. Strongyloidiasis is caused mostly by the parasitic nematode .
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December 2025
Gastroenterology Unit, University of Bologna, Hospital of Imola, Imola, Italy.
Endoscopy
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, HUS Abdominal Center, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is associated with a high risk of hepatobiliary malignancy, especially cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). There are no good tumor markers to screen for CCA, and current recommendations for PSC monitoring are mainly based on expert opinions. The optimal strategy to assess disease progression and screen for CCA - the main cause of death of PSC patients - remains unclear.
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January 2025
SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, SALISBURY, UNITED KINGDOM.
Objective: Aim: To investigate the risk factors for PEP in patients with choledocholithiasis.
Patients And Methods: Materials and Methods: We have retrospectively analyzed 253 cases with choledocholithiasis that underwent ERCP. The primary endpoint was the occurrence of PEP.
Gastroenterol Nurs
January 2025
About the authors: Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia (Meeusen, Ma, Roque, Hamarneh, and Hourigan).
The prone "swimmers" position is preferable for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) as it provides the best visualization for selective bile duct cannulation. However, "swimmers" position does not comply with best-practice patient positioning guidelines. Our objective was to determine whether the semi-prone patient position was suitable for ERCP without negatively influencing the outcomes of the procedure.
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