BMC Gastroenterology (2024)

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Impact of comorbidities on hospital mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis: a population-based study of 110,021 patients Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome resulting from severe acute pancreatitis: a case report Cholecystectomy outcomes after endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with choledocholithiasis: a meta-analysis The effect of nafamostat mesilate infusion after ERCP for post-ERCP pancreatitis Residual choledocholithiasis after choledocholithotomy T-tube drainage: what is the best intervention strategy? Comparison of the efficacy and safety between palliative biliary stent placement and duct clearance among elderly patients with choledocholithiasis: a propensity score-matched analysis Acute obstructive cholangitis due to fishbone in the common bile duct: a case report and review of the literature Clinical study on the necessity and feasibility of routine MRCP in patients with cholecystolithiasis before LC Optimal timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for acute cholangitis associated with distal malignant biliary obstruction Duodenal perforations secondary to a migrated biliary plastic stent successfully treated by endoscope: case-report and review of the literature Bacterial cholangitis causing secondary sclerosing cholangitis: A case report Enlarged fistulotomy of the papilla as access to the biliary tract during ERCP Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage for obstructive jaundice using either a 5 Fr or 7 Fr catheter: a prospective, randomized trial Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage-based saline-injection ultrasound: an imaging technique for remnant stone detection after retrograde cholangiopancreatography Mortality Risk for Acute Cholangitis (MAC): a risk prediction model for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute cholangitis Large common bile duct stones in high-risk elderly patients: Immediate endoscopic stone removal or elective stone removal? A single-center retrospective study Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (UPGRADE trial) The use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the endoscopic treatment of portal cavernoma cholangiopathy Value of nonenhanced CT combined with laboratory examinations in the diagnosis of acute suppurative cholecystitis treated with percutaneous cholecystostomy: a retrospective study Anomalous opening of the common bile duct into the duodenal bulb: endoscopic treatment Hypercortisolism in patients with cholestasis is associated with disease severity Costs and quality of life of small-incisionopen cholecystectomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy- an expertise-based randomised controlled trial Fully covered self-expandable metal stent for intraprocedural or late-diagnosed Type-II endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-related perforations Recurrent common bile duct stones as a late complication of endoscopic sphincterotomy Outcomes of endoscopic management of primary and refractory postcholecystectomy biliary leaks in a multicentre review of 178 patients
  • Impact of comorbidities on hospital mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis: a population-based study of 110,021 patients

    The impact of pre-existing comorbidities on acute pancreatitis (AP) mortality is not clearly defined. Our study aims to determine the trend in AP hospital mortality and the role of comorbidities as a predictor...

    Authors: Nils Jimmy Hidalgo, Elizabeth Pando, Rodrigo Mata, Nair Fernandes, Sara Villasante, Marta Barros, Daniel Herms, Laia Blanco, Joaquim Balsells and Ramon Charco

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:81

    Content type: Research article Published on: 23 March 2023

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  • Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome resulting from severe acute pancreatitis: a case report

    Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is associated with mortality in patients with critical illness such as severe acute pancreatitis, but it remains unclear whether decompressive laparotomy for ACS can improv...

    Authors: Shinya Ikeda, Takuma Kagami, Shinya Tani, Takahiro Uotani, Mihoko Yamade, Yasushi Hamaya, Yoshifumi Morita, Takanori Sakaguchi, Satoshi Osawa and Ken Sugimoto

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2019 19:141

    Content type: Case report Published on: 8 August 2019

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  • Cholecystectomy outcomes after endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with choledocholithiasis: a meta-analysis

    Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) is the standard treatment for common bile duct stones. The reported findings regarding complications, such as biliary pancreatitis and cholangitis, differ between cholecystectomy...

    Authors: Jie Xu and Chuang Yang

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2020 20:229

    Content type: Research article Published on: 17 July 2020

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  • The effect of nafamostat mesilate infusion after ERCP for post-ERCP pancreatitis

    Nafamostat mesilate decreases the incidence of pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). However, no studies have administered nafamostat mesilate after ERCP. So we investigated...

    Authors: Joo Seong Kim, Sang Hyub Lee, Namyoung Park, Gunn Huh, Jung Won Chun, Jin Ho Choi, In Rae Cho, Woo Hyun Paik, Ji Kon Ryu and Yong-Tae Kim

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2022 22:271

    Content type: Research Published on: 31 May 2022

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  • Residual choledocholithiasis after choledocholithotomy T-tube drainage: what is the best intervention strategy?

    The best intervention approach for residual choledocholithiasis after choledocholithotomy T-tube drainage remains controversial, especially during the period of indwelling T tube and the formation of a sinus. ...

    Authors: Li Zhang, Lu Li, Junfang Yao, Feifei Chu, Yong Zhang and Huili Wu

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2022 22:509

    Content type: Research Published on: 9 December 2022

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  • Comparison of the efficacy and safety between palliative biliary stent placement and duct clearance among elderly patients with choledocholithiasis: a propensity score-matched analysis

    This study aimed to evaluate and compare the outcomes of palliative endoscopic biliary stenting (EBS) and complete stone removal among elderly patients with choledocholithiasis using propensity score matching.

    Authors: Koh Kitagawa, Akira Mitoro, Takahiro Ozutsumi, Masanori Furukawa, Yukihisa Fujinaga, Norihisa Nishimura, Yasuhiko Sawada, Tadashi Namisaki, Takemi Akahane and Hitoshi Yoshiji

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2021 21:369

    Content type: Research Published on: 10 October 2021

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  • Acute obstructive cholangitis due to fishbone in the common bile duct: a case report and review of the literature

    Choledocholithiasis is an endemic condition in the world. Although rare, foreign body migration with biliary complications needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis for patients presenting with typi...

    Authors: Min Yu, Bowen Huang, Ye Lin, Yuxue Nie, Zixuan Zhou, Shanshan Liu and Baohua Hou

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2019 19:177

    Content type: Case report Published on: 7 November 2019

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  • Clinical study on the necessity and feasibility of routine MRCP in patients with cholecystolithiasis before LC

    In the past quite a long time, intraoperative cholangiography(IOC)was necessary during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Now magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is the main method for diagnosin...

    Authors: Xu Guo, Qing Fan, Yiman Guo, Xinming Li, Jili Hu, Zhuoyin Wang, Jing Wang, Kai Li, Nengwei Zhang, Buhe Amin and Bin Zhu

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2024 24:28

    Content type: Research Published on: 9 January 2024

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  • Optimal timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for acute cholangitis associated with distal malignant biliary obstruction

    There is a lack of studies regarding the optimal timing for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with cholangitis caused by distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). This study a...

    Authors: Namyoung Park, Sang Hyub Lee, Min Su You, Joo Seong Kim, Gunn Huh, Jung Won Chun, In Rae Cho, Woo Hyun Paik, Ji Kon Ryu and Yong-Tae Kim

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2021 21:175

    Content type: Research article Published on: 17 April 2021

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  • Duodenal perforations secondary to a migrated biliary plastic stent successfully treated by endoscope: case-report and review of the literature

    Endoscopic retrograde biliary drainage (ERBD) is the most frequently performed procedure for treating benign or malignant biliary obstruction. Although duodenal perforations secondary to the biliary plastic st...

    Authors: Xiaopeng Wang, Junwen Qu and Kewei Li

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2020 20:149

    Content type: Case report Published on: 12 May 2020

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  • Bacterial cholangitis causing secondary sclerosing cholangitis: A case report

    Although bacterial cholangitis is frequently mentioned as a cause of secondary sclerosing cholangitis, it appears to be extremely rare, with only one documented case ever reported.

    Authors: Pieter CJ ter Borg, Henk R van Buuren and Annekatrien CTM Depla

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2002 2:14

    Content type: Case report Published on: 3 June 2002

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  • Enlarged fistulotomy of the papilla as access to the biliary tract during ERCP

    Demonstration of access to the bile duct through Enlarged Papillary Fistulotomy, a method different from conventional fistulotomy.

    Authors: Alexandre Gomes, Ana Sarah Rafka Haidar, Giovani Caetano Padilha, Juliana Bara, Mariana Sussai Nonato, José Mauro da Silva Rodrigues, Pérsio Campos Correia Pinto, Ricardo de Oliveira Ayres and Ronaldo Antonio Borghesi

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:419

    Content type: Research Published on: 29 November 2023

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  • Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage for obstructive jaundice using either a 5 Fr or 7 Fr catheter: a prospective, randomized trial

    The influence of size on the effectiveness of nasobiliary catheters has not yet been studied. We compared biliary drainage effectiveness and procedure-related discomfort and adverse events in 5 French (Fr) and...

    Authors: Toshio Fujisawa, Koichi Kagawa, Shunsuke Watanabe, Kantaro Hisatomi, Kensuke Kubota, Hajime Sato, Atsushi Nakajima and Nobuyuki Matsuhashi

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2014 14:161

    Content type: Research article Published on: 18 September 2014

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  • Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage-based saline-injection ultrasound: an imaging technique for remnant stone detection after retrograde cholangiopancreatography

    The purpose of this retrospective study aimed to assess the accuracy of detection of remnant common bile duct (CBD) stones by injecting saline through endoscopic nasobiliary drainage (ENBD) tubes under transab...

    Authors: XiaoDong Wu, ShuoDong Wu and ShaoShan Tang

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2022 22:318

    Content type: Research Published on: 27 June 2022

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  • Mortality Risk for Acute Cholangitis (MAC): a risk prediction model for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute cholangitis

    Acute cholangitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection of the biliary tract. Main focus of this study was to create a useful risk prediction model that helps physicians to assign patients with acute chola...

    Authors: Jochen Schneider, Alexander Hapfelmeier, Sieglinde Thöres, Andreas Obermeier, Christoph Schulz, Dominik Pförringer, Simon Nennstiel, Christoph Spinner, Roland M. Schmid, Hana Algül, Wolfgang Huber and Andreas Weber

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2016 16:15

    Content type: Research article Published on: 9 February 2016

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  • Large common bile duct stones in high-risk elderly patients: Immediate endoscopic stone removal or elective stone removal? A single-center retrospective study

    For high-risk elderly patients with chronic diseases, endoscopic stone removal for large common bile duct stones is associated with a high risk of adverse events and incomplete stone removal. The aim of this s...

    Authors: Ke Meng, Da-ya Zhang, De-xin Chen, Wen-jing Liu, Kai-xuan Fang, Shengxin Chen, Lang Wu and Ming-yang Li

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:344

    Content type: Research Published on: 5 October 2023

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  • Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (UPGRADE trial)

    The number of bariatric interventions for morbid obesity is increasing worldwide. Rapid weight loss is a major risk factor for gallstone development. Approximately 11 % of patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gast...

    Authors: Thomas C. C. Boerlage, Sylke Haal, L. Maurits de Brauw, Yair I. Z. Acherman, Sjoerd Bruin, Arnold W. J. M. van de Laar, Daan E. Moes, Bart A. van Wagensveld, Claire E. E. de Vries, Ruben van Veen, Ruben Schouten, Marcel G. Dijkgraaf, Paul Fockens, Victor E. A. Gerdes and Rogier P. Voermans

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2017 17:164

    Content type: Study protocol Published on: 20 December 2017

    The Update to this article has been published in Trials 2020 21:676

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  • The use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the endoscopic treatment of portal cavernoma cholangiopathy

    There are different therapeutic approaches for biliary strictures and reducing portal hypertension in patients with symptomatic portal cavernoma cholangiopathy (PCC). Endoscopic treatment includes endoscopic b...

    Authors: Abdullah Murat Buyruk, Çağdaş Erdoğan, Fatih Tekin, İlker Turan, Ömer Özütemiz and Galip Ersöz¹

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:414

    Content type: Research Published on: 28 November 2023

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  • Value of nonenhanced CT combined with laboratory examinations in the diagnosis of acute suppurative cholecystitis treated with percutaneous cholecystostomy: a retrospective study

    In this study, we aimed to identify the distribution of presenting laboratory and nonenhanced computed tomography (CT) imaging features within 48h before percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) and create a model t...

    Authors: Bai-Qing Chen, Feng Xie, Guo-Dong Chen, Xue Li, Xue Mao and Bao Jia

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2022 22:155

    Content type: Research Published on: 29 March 2022

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  • Anomalous opening of the common bile duct into the duodenal bulb: endoscopic treatment

    Anomalous biliary opening especially the presence of the ampulla of Vater in the duodenal bulb is a very rare phenomenon. We report clinical implications, laboratory and ERCP findings and also therapeutic appr...

    Authors: Selcuk Disibeyaz, Erkan Parlak, Bahattin Cicek, Cem Cengiz, Sedef O Kuran, Dilek Oguz, Hakan Güzel and Burhan Sahin

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2007 7:26

    Content type: Research article Published on: 5 July 2007

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  • Hypercortisolism in patients with cholestasis is associated with disease severity

    Cholestasis might lead to an impairment of adrenal function as suggested by in vitro and in vivo data as well as by clinical findings. Bile acid and adrenal steroid metabolism not only share the receptors farn...

    Authors: Verena Theiler-Schwetz, Hansjörg Schlager, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Tatjana Stojakovic, Günter Fauler, Peter Fickert and Gernot Zollner

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2021 21:460

    Content type: Research Published on: 7 December 2021

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  • Costs and quality of life of small-incisionopen cholecystectomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy- an expertise-based randomised controlled trial

    Health care providers need solid evidence based data on cost differences between alternative surgical procedures for common surgical disorders. We aimed to compare small-incision open cholecystectomy (SIOC) an...

    Authors: Mats H. Rosenmüller, Erik Nilsson, Fredrik Lindberg, Sten-Olof Åberg and Markku M. Haapamäki

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2017 17:48

    Content type: Research article Published on: 8 April 2017

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  • Fully covered self-expandable metal stent for intraprocedural or late-diagnosed Type-II endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-related perforations

    Perforations related to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are rare but life-threatening complications. The treatment of Type-II-periampullary perforations that develop during endoscopic sph...

    Authors: Osman Bozbiyik, Bartu Cetin, Tufan Gumus, Fatih Tekin and Alper Uguz

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2022 22:385

    Content type: Research Published on: 14 August 2022

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  • Recurrent common bile duct stones as a late complication of endoscopic sphincterotomy

    Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) has become well established as a modality for the management of common bile duct stones (CBDS), especially in the setti...

    Authors: Tatenda C. Nzenza, Yahya Al-Habbal, Glen R. Guerra, S. Manolas, Tuck Yong and Trevor McQuillan

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2018 18:39

    Content type: Research article Published on: 15 March 2018

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  • Outcomes of endoscopic management of primary and refractory postcholecystectomy biliary leaks in a multicentre review of 178 patients

    Biliary leaks have been treated with endoscopic management using different techniques with conflicting results. Furthermore the appropriate rescue therapy for refractory leaks has not been established. We eval...

    Authors: Jorge Canena, David Horta, João Coimbra, Liliane Meireles, Pedro Russo, Inês Marques, Leonel Ricardo, Catarina Rodrigues, Tiago Capela, Diana Carvalho, Rafaela Loureiro, António Mateus Dias, Gonçalo Ramos, António Pereira Coutinho, Carlos Romão and Pedro Mota Veiga

    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2015 15:105

    Content type: Research article Published on: 19 August 2015

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