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Microbiological bile analysis might, however, have a role in patients with complications of orthotopic liver transplantation and those in whom adequate biliary drainage has not been achieved.

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have ... The guidelines are new and have been produced in collaboration with ...

A novel PET technique that visualizes spinal cord injuries provides critical information about which patients may be able to regain mobility, according to new research published in the February ...

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Background and aim: Malignant hilar obstruction usually presents in advanced-stage disease with a poor prognosis. Effective biliary drainage is essential for the beginning of palliative chemotherapy.

Gallstone disease is the most common disorder affecting the biliary system, the body's system of transporting bile ... Gallstones, especially those that are asymptomatic, are often discovered ...

A ureteral stent is a flexible plastic tube for insertion into the ureter to treat or prevent blockages that impede urine flow from the kidney to the bladder, such as kidney stones. Once the ...

Background: Cystectomy accompanied by biliary system reconstruction is an important treatment option for choledochal ... Furthermore, cholangiointestinal anastomotic stricture with cholangiectasis was ...

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