Background: This study aimed at evaluating the endoscopic management and clinical
outcomes in patients with obstructive jaundice undergoing Endoscopic Retrograde …

Methods This was a hospital-based, cross-sectional study of eighty consecutive adult
patients referred for abdominal ultrasound in the Radiology Department of our hospital on …

Background: The common etiologies of obstructive jaundice have been reported to vary from
one centre to another and from one individual to another. Only a very few studies have been …

Objective: Evaluation of outcomes and safety of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
(PTBD), which was recently introduced in Tanzania (Tz) as a minimally invasive treatment …

Obstructive jaundice is a surgical problem that occurs when there is an obstruction to the
passage of bile from the liver cells to the intestine [1]. It contributes significantly to morbidity …

Background: Obstructive jaundice is a term that describes the clinical entity of yellowness of
the skin and mucous membranes due to the inability of bile to flow freely into the duodenum …

Malignant obstructive jaundice (MOJ) constitutes an important surgical problem with high
morbidity and mortality worldwide. Presentation is usually delayed with a majority of patients …

Objetivo: Determinar la morbilidad y la mortalidad en las derivaciones biliodigestivas en el
servicio de Cirugía general en el Hospital Enrique Cabrera, de enero de 2007 a diciembre …

SciELO - Brasil - TWELVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE USING CHOLECYSTOJEJUNAL BY-PASS
FOR PALLIATIVE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED PANCREATIC CANCER TWELVE YEARS OF …

Untreated obstructive jaundice secondary to common bile duct stones can lead to serious
metabolic and life threatening complications. Three options exist for CBD stone evacuation; …