Abstract We describe the successful treatment of biliary duct obstruction (BDO) secondary to biliary carcinoma involving the bile duct, cystic…
Abstract Introduction: Cholelithiasis is common following metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), with gallstones developing in up to one-third of patients…
Abstract Distal migration of biliary plastic stents is rare. Although these stents are primarily used in the treatment of benign…
Abstract Gallbladder rupture, though rare, is a serious complication often arising from choledocholithiasis and subsequent interventions such as endoscopic retrograde…
Abstract Objectives: Endoscopic lithotripsy and elective cholecystectomy, followed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, are the first‐line treatments for patients with common…
Abstract Introduction: Biliary stents are frequently associated with various complications; however biliary stent migration causing duodenal perforation is rare and…
Abstract Common bile duct (CBD) stones are encountered in 14%-15% of patients with symptomatic gall stone disease. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography…
Abstract AIM: To evaluate complications and management outcomes of retained long-term plastic biliary stents. METHODS: Endoscopic plastic biliary stent placement…
Abstract AIM: To investigate endoscopic therapy efficacy for refractory benign biliary strictures (BBS) with multiple biliary stenting and clarify predictors.…
Abstract Objective: Plastic biliary stents used to relieve obstructive jaundice are frequently blocked by sediment, resulting in loss of drainage.…