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Newest firstBackground This study aimed to investigate the impact of opium on liver function and the biliary tract in patients with bile duct stones, comparing outcomes with non-addicted individuals. Methods This case-control study was conducted in Iran from 2016 to 2017. A total of 86 patients with bile duct stones were divided into two groups: opium-addicted (n=40) and non-opium-addicted (n=46). The patient's hepatobiliary…
Open article record in new tab ↗Aim To evaluate complications and management outcomes of retained long-term plastic biliary stents. Methods Endoscopic plastic biliary stent placement was performed in 802 patients at Yeungnam University Hospital between January 2000 and December 2014. Follow-up loss with a subsequently forgotten stent for more than 12 mo occurred in 38 patients. We retrospectively examined the cause of biliary stent insertion, st…
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