All patients with pancreatic ascites and/or pleural effusion seen in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, India, during a 10 year period beginning 1996 ...
J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;24(7):1198-1202. A fistulous communication arising from the duct could not be demonstrated in nearly one third of our patients. It could be argued that the fistulas ...
ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions ... The tiny endoscope can be advanced into the bile duct or pancreatic duct to directly visualize a narrowing or blockage. If the exam shows ...
An 88-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset left-sided lower abdominal pain and fever. On physical examination, focal abdominal guarding was noted in the ...
CONMED's AET department will showcase innovations in endoscopic technologies and provide educational insights, particularly around the use of pancreatic and biliary stents. .Olympus Corporation ...
The stent was inserted in 2022 to drain bile for a procedure called Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, which fixes problems in the pancreatic ducts, liver and gallbladder. The patient ...
How pancreatic cancer causes jaundice ... then a gastroenterologist will do an ERCP and put a stent inside bile duct to decrease the jaundice and prepare the patient for surgery.