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Updates in Biliary Atresia: Aetiology, Diagnosis and Surgery.
Children (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK.
Biliary atresia (BA) is an obliterative disease of the bile ducts affecting between 1 in 10,000-20,000 infants with a predominance in Asian countries. It is clinically heterogeneous with a number of distinct variants (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImpact of obstructive jaundice on outcomes in acute biliary pancreatitis: a retrospective study.
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg
January 2025
Department of General Surgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, HaAliya HaShniya 8, Haifa, Israel.
Objective: To examine the effects of obstructive jaundice on the outcomes of patients with acute biliary pancreatitis.
Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted on 332 cases of acute biliary pancreatitis admitted to Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel, from January 1st, 2018, to December 31st, 2021. Patients were categorized based on the presence or absence of obstructive jaundice.
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder at the Porta Hepatis Causing Hepatic Artery Stenosis and Cholestasis.
Am J Case Rep
January 2025
Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine, UVA Health, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
BACKGROUND Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) encompasses a group of disorders ranging from hyperplastic to malignant lymphoid proliferations in the post-transplant period owing to immunosuppression, often in the setting of EBV transformation. PTLD is a rare complication of immunosuppression that, like lymphomas, can have a variable presentation based on disease localization. We report a case of PTLD mass effect at the porta hepatis for the first time in the literature, resulting in hepatic artery stenosis (HAS) and common hepatic duct obstruction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSevere phlebitis and cutaneous necrosis following peripheral administration of high-concentration potassium chloride: A case report and vascular access management implications.
Sci Prog
January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute, Cancer Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Electrolyte imbalance management is crucial in diverse clinical scenarios, with intravenous potassium repletion often required. High-concentration infusions can pose severe complications if extravasation occurs, leading to phlebitis, local tissue damage, or in severe cases, cutaneous necrosis. This risk is elevated in geriatric patients due to factors like reduced tissue elasticity and sensitivity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntentional peeling of the guidewire during endoscopic ultrasound hepaticogastrostomy to access the common bile duct.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
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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