BACKGROUND Gallbladder cancer(GBC)is a highly aggressive malignant tumor originating from the biliary tract.As one of the most common malignancies in the biliary system,GBC is particularly challenging due to its tende...
Supported by Key Specialty Construction Project of Shanghai Pudong New Area Health Commission,No.PWZzk2022-17;Shanghai East Hospital Clinical Research Project,No.DFLC2022019;the Featured Clinical Discipline Project of Shanghai Pudong District,No.PWYts2021-06.
BACKGROUND Occult pancreaticobiliary reflux(OPBR)is characterized by the absence of congenital anomalies at the pancreaticobiliary junction yet leads to altered bile composition and an increased incidence of gallbladd...
BACKGROUND Cholesterol stones affect a certain subpopulation of children.Concerns have been raised on the impact of gallbladder surgery on the growth of children and adolescents.AIM To study the population characteris...
Supported by Qiqihar Science and Technology Plan Joint Guidance Project,No.LHYD-2021058.
BACKGROUND The incidence of cholelithiasis has been on the rise in recent years,but the choice of procedure is controversial.AIM To investigate the efficacy of laparoscopic cholecystectomy(LC)combined with endoscopic ...
This narrative review provides an overview of the utilization of endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage(EUS-GBD)as a salvage approach in cases of unsuccessful conventional management.EUS-GBD is a minimally ...
BACKGROUND Several studies have explored the long-term prognosis of patients with asymp-tomatic gallbladder stones.These reports were primarily conducted in facilities equipped with beds for addressing symptomatic cas...
BACKGROUND Median arcuate ligament syndrome(MALS)is a rare disease caused by compression of the celiac trunk artery by the median arcuate ligament(MAL).It can cause symptoms of postprandial abdominal pain,weight loss,...
BACKGROUND Isolated gallbladder injury(GI)(IGI)directly induced by abdominal trauma is rare.Symptoms,indications,and imaging examinations of IGI are frequently non-specific,posing tremendous diagnostic challenges,whic...
BACKGROUND Congenital agenesis of the gallbladder(CAGB)is a rare condition often misdiagnosed as cholecystolithiasis,leading to unnecessary surgeries.Accurate diagnosis and surgical exploration are crucial in patients...
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BACKGROUND Endoscopic ultrasound guided gallbladder drainage(EUS-GBD)is being increasingly used in practice(either as a bridge to cholecystectomy in high-risk patients or as destination therapy in non-surgical patient...