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Patterns of care and treatment outcomes in older patients with biliary tract cancer. Anne M. Horgan , Mairead G McNamara , Priya Aneja , Lisa W Le , Elizabeth McKeever , Jennifer J. Knox Journal of ...
Gatorade or flavored Pedialyte are good fluid replacements as they contain some of the electrolytes you may lose in biliary fluid. For example if you measure 350cc of biliary output, you should drink ...
April 29, 2004 — It is beneficial to replace bile during external biliary drainage, according to the results of a study published in the April issue of the Annals of Surgery. "Several authors ...
Researchers identified a 14-gene expression pattern that predicted transplant-free survival for 2 years in pediatric patients with biliary atresia, according to a study published in Gastroenterology.
A new ACG clinical guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients with extrahepatic and perihilar biliary strictures, according to a report in The ...
Background: Pancreas and biliary (PBT) cancers are generally associated with poor prognosis, despite aggressive, multimodality therapy. The population of cancer survivors after these diagnoses may be ...
To the Editor: The study by van der Gaag et al. (Jan. 14 issue)1 comparing preoperative biliary drainage with surgery alone in patients with pancreatic cancer has some noteworthy limitations.First, ...
In a study of more than 100 patients with common bile duct strictures at a dozen institutions, ECDS was associated with a significantly higher technical success rate than ERCP of 93.7% versus 77.2 ...
This is significant, as biliary obstruction is estimated to occur in 5 of every 1,000 Americans. The CE Mark approval also covers the AXS-06-08, a new stent 6 mm in diameter with an 8 mm saddle ...