Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration
Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and...
Choledocholithiasis ranks as a prevalent disease within hepatobiliary surgery, standing as the second most common complication after acute cholecystitis. The primary objective of choledocholithiasis is...
Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and...
Surgical video: choledochotomy and choledochoduodenostomy were commonly used technique in the early twentieth century to extract bile duct stones. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and sphincterotomy...
Treatment of Choledocolithiasis by Laparoscopic...
When common bile duct (CBD) stone removal by endoscopic procedure fails, CBD exploration is an alternative procedure. Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been found to be a safe,...
Primary Closure of CBD Over an Antegrade Stent...
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been found to be a safe, efficient and cost-effective treatment for choledocholithiasis. Following LCBDE, the clearance may be ascertained by a cholangiogram...
Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration to...
Secondary bile duct stones are present in as many as 15% of patients with gallstones. They are associated with severe complications, such as pancreatitis and cholangitis. After the introduction of laparoscopic...
One Step Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Common...
Consistent with standards from some previous studies, the following were our standards for primary closure of CBD: diameter of CBD ≥ 8 mm, both stones in CBD and within intrahepatic bile...
Antegrade Sphancterotomy with Catheter Dilation...
Clinical video case: laparoscopic antegrade sphincterotomy represents a new technique that expands the ability of the surgeon to manage complex choledocholithiasis at the time of laparoscopic cholecystectomy....
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Common Bile...
Video case: the management of common bile duct stones in an era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) remains controversial. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and common bile duct exploration is a highly successful...
Laparoscopic CBD Exploration
Choledocholithiasis can be treated by either open, laparoscopic, percutaneous, or endoscopic means (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography [ERCP]). In experienced hands, the laparoscopic common...
Laparoscopic CBD Exploration and Anastomosis...
Laparoscopic CBD exploration and anastomosis after failed ERCP was performed in a 68 years old woman with history of midline laparotomy for acute cholecystitis 15 years ago. Operative choledochoscopy...