Balloon-enteroscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has limited efficacy for stone removal in patients with altered surgical anatomy Laparoscopic-access ERCP and ...

Renal stone location does not significantly affect stone clearance rates in patients undergoing endoscopic lithotripsy, investigators conclude. Adam E. Perlmutter, DO, and colleagues at West Virginia ...

BILLERICA, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2024 / OmniGuide Holdings, Inc. (OGH) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a groundbreaking patient study for its innovative iSTONE™ software, a ...

We describe a case of minimally invasive endoscopic technique used in the treatment of a large calculus in the intestinal neobladder. The patient had the intestinal bladder created by means of the ...

The focus of this teaching conference then shifted to a discussion of the important and relatively common problem of difficult-to-remove bile duct stones. First, Dr. Carr-Locke shared his expertise in ...

The biliary system includes the gallbladder, liver and pancreas, and forms an essential part of the body's digestive system. Its primary function is to aid digestion and elimination of the body's ...

Focus next shifted to an examination of the most common problem that confronts the biliary endoscopist: biliary calculi. The topics addressed within this topic area included management of ...