Xun Li

April 27, 2023

Saline irrigation for reducing the recurrence of common bile duct stones after lithotripsy: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background: Mechanical lithotripsy produces stone fragments that are not easily detected by cholangiography and is a potential cause of…

March 6, 2023

Safety and efficacy comparison of polyethylene glycol, hemp seed oil, and 5% sugar brine for bowel preparation in older patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background: The incidence of colorectal cancer among the middle-aged and elderly is gradually increasing in China. Colonoscopy is an…

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)…

February 27, 2022

Choledocholithiasis characteristics with periampullary diverticulum and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures: Comparison between two centers from Lanzhou and Kyoto

Abstract BACKGROUND: Most of study regarding periampullary diverticulum (PAD) impact on endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) therapy for choledocholithiasis based on…

January 28, 2021

Could saline irrigation clear all residual common bile duct stones after lithotripsy? A self-controlled prospective cohort study

Abstract BACKGROUND: A previous study showed that irrigation with 100 mL saline reduced residual common bile duct (CBD) stones, which…