Role of endoscopic ultrasound in evaluation of patients with missed common bile duct stones
Abstract BACKGROUND: Choledocholithiasis develops in up to 20% of patients with gall bladder stones. The challenge in diagnosis usually occurs…
laparoscopic cholecystectomy. clip migration. hem-o-lok clip. common bile duct (cbd). endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp). magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (mrcp)
Role of MRCP to determine the etiological spectrum, level and degree of biliary obstruction in obstructive jaundice
Abstract Context: Obstructive jaundice as a result of hepatocellular disease many a times is indistinguishable from jaundice due to extrahepatic…
Retrospective Analysis of the Accuracy of High-Frequency Ultrasound for Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction in Pediatrics at a Single Center
Abstract Objective: To determine the clinical value of high-frequency ultrasonography (US) in the evaluation and diagnosis of pancreaticobiliary maljunction (PBM)…
A Single Centre Experience With Routine Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in the Management of Patients With Gall Stone Disease
Abstract Aim: To evaluate the role of preoperative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in detection of common bile duct stone (CBDS)…
Single-Breath-Hold MRI-SPACE Cholangiopancreatography with Compressed Sensing versus Conventional Respiratory-Triggered MRI-SPACE Cholangiopancreatography at 3Tesla: Comparison of Image Quality and Diagnostic Confidence
Abstract To compare two magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) sequences at 3 Tesla (3T): the conventional 3D Respiratory-Triggered SPACE sequence (RT-MRCP)…
Low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis syndrome: Prevalence, clinical features, and comorbidities
Abstract Background & Aims: Low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome, a rare genetic form of intrahepatic cholelithiasis in adults, is still poorly…
Diagnostic Reliability of Ultrasound Compared to Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Detection of Obstructive Jaundice: A Retrospective Medical Records Review
Abstract Background Challenges in the diagnosis of obstructive jaundice include locating the level of obstruction, knowing the cause of obstruction,…
Impacts on outcomes and management of preoperative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in patients scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: for whom it should be considered?
Abstract Purpose: We evaluated the impact of preoperative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) on patient outcomes, and found which patients should…
Quantitative MRCP Imaging: Accuracy, Repeatability, Reproducibility, and Cohort‐Derived Normative Ranges
Abstract Background: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is an important tool for noninvasive imaging of biliary disease, however, its assessment is…
Ectopic papilla of Vater in duodenum bulb
Abstract The major papilla of Vater can be ectopically present in the stomach, pyloric canal, duodenal bulb, and third or…