Zhejiang Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Plan Project(No.2023ZL266).
Background:Post-ERCP pancreatitis(PEP)is significantly influenced by the reflux of duodenal fluid.While gastrointestinal decompression represents a fundamental approach in acute pancreatitis management,the effectivene...
A 67-year-old woman presented with abdominal distension and difficulty in defecation. She had a huge mass in the left lower abdomen and hyperamylasemia with normal pancreatic-type amylase (P-AMY). Nuclear magnetic res...
AIM: To examine whether it is possible to prevent the occurrence of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography(ERCP) pancreatitis in patients experiencing difficulties with selective biliary duct cannulation ...
Supported by The Natural Science Fo-undatio-n o-f Guangxi Zhuang Auto-no-mo-us Regio-n,China,No-.2012GXNSFAA053143 and No-.1355005-3-2
AIM: To assess the effectiveness of pancreatic stents for preventing pancreatitis in high-risk patients after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
AIM: To investigate the correlations between serum amylase levels, intestinal permeability (IP), and pancreatic injury and to explore the mechanisms responsible for hyperamylasemia in double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE).
Background Effects of prophylactic somatostatin on post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) and hyperamylasemia remain inconclusive. This study aimed to examine whether high-do...
AIM:To compare the efficacy,complications and postprocedural hyperamylasemia in endoscopic pre-cut conventional and needle knife sphincterotomie.METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of two pre-cut sphincterot...
Supported by The Research Project: MZO 00179906 from the Ministry of Health, Czech Republic
Double balloon enteroscopy(DBE)is a new technique, first published and introduced into clinical practice in 2001 by Yamamoto,the inventor of this outstanding method.DBE allows complete visualization,biopsy and treatme...
AIM:To identify risk factors predictive of intensive care unit(ICU) mortality in patients with ventilator-related pancreatitis.The clinical outcomes of patients with ventilator-related pancreatitis were compared with ...
Supported by Economic resources of the Department of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy;the Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology
AIM:To assess the efficacy of allopurinol to prevent hyperamylasemia and pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography(PEP).METHODS:One hundred and seventy patients were enrolled and randomized to ...