endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

January 5, 2023

Endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones in nonagenarians: a tertiary centre experience

Abstract Background/Aims: There are few studies assessed the efficacy and mortality of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for the removal of…

January 1, 2023

Efficacy and safety of endoscopic sphincterotomy with balloon dilation versus endoscopic sphincterotomy alone for extraction of common bile duct stones with a maximum diameter of 10 to15 millimeters

Abstract Background: Various factors, most notably the stone’s features, determine the selection of an appropriate method to extract common bile…

December 6, 2022

Long-term Outcomes of Endoscopic Intraductal Radiofrequency Ablation for Ampullary Adenoma with Intraductal Extension after Endoscopic Snare Papillectomy

Abstract Background/Aims: There are limitations in treating ampullary adenomas with intraductal extension using conventional endoscopic modalities. Endoscopic intraductal radiofrequency ablation…

November 24, 2022

Common bile duct stone‐related parameters and their potential prognostic values for stone extraction requiring endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation

Abstract Background and Aim: For difficult common bile duct (CBD) stones, endoscopic sphincterotomy accompanied by endoscopic papillary large balloon dilatation…

October 26, 2022

Preferable timing of intraductal ultrasonography during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography lithotomy: A prospective cohort study

Abstract Aim: Intraductal ultrasonography (IDUS) is a highly sensitive and non-invasive detective method that can be used to detect complete…

October 26, 2022

Clinical observation of laparoscopic cholecystectomy combined with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or common bile duct lithotripsy

Abstract BACKGROUND: The incidence of common bile duct (CBD) stones accounts for approximately 10%–15% of all CBD diseases. Approximately 8%–20%…

October 17, 2022

Efficacy and safety of transpancreatic sphincterotomy in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background: Difficult cannulation represents a common obstacle during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). We assessed the efficacy and adverse events…

September 26, 2022

Suspected common bile duct stones: reduction of unnecessary ERCP by pre-procedural imaging and timing of ERCP

Abstract Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the procedure of choice to remove sludge/stones from the common bile duct (CBD).…

September 2, 2022

Successful treatment through staged laparoscopic transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for postoperative bile leakage: A case report

Abstract Patient concerns: A 51-year-old man had abdominal pain for 2 days. The patient showed acute calculous cholecystitis and acute…

May 13, 2022

A novel machine learning model and a public online prediction platform for prediction of post-ERCP-cholecystitis (PEC)

Abstract Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an established treatment for common bile duct (CBD) stones. Post- ERCP cholecystitis (PEC)…