Abstract Patients with hemolytic diseases are at increased risk for gallstone-related complications. Modified scoring systems have been developed to assess…
Abstract Introduction and importance: Laparoscopic common bile duct (CBD) exploration with cholecystectomy in patients with situs inversus totalis (SIT) is…
Abstract A high recurrence rate is undesirable after treatment of common bile duct (CBD) stones. A major risk factor identified…
Abstract Choledocholithiasis is the second most common complication of gallstone disease. Giant primary choledocholithiasis is a rare occurrence. Ultrasonography is…
Abstract Common bile duct (CBD) stone management has evolved significantly with technological advances and an improved understanding of pathophysiology. This…
Abstract Introduction: Biliary ascariasis is a rare complication of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation, often leading to biliary obstruction and cholangitis. Gallbladder…
Abstract Cholecystolithiasis combined with choledocholithiasis represents a prevalent disease. At present, regarding the management of the common bile duct (CBD),…
Abstract Objective: To compare the results of treating patients with common bile duct (CBD) stones by endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES), surgical…
Abstract Gallbladder stones with common bile duct (CBD) stones can be managed by a single-stage laparoscopic approach with transcystic or…
Abstract Background: Laparoscopic surgery is effective for treating common bile duct (CBD) stones. However, it has high requirements for surgeons…