Search for dissertations about: "Bile duct"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 swedish dissertations containing the words Bile duct.

  2. 1. Evaluation of MRI as a diagnostic method in biliary tract conditions

    Author : Katarina Håkansson; Avdelningen för klinisk kemi och farmakologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Klinisk fysiologi; radiologi; tomografi; medicinsk instrumentering; medical instrumentation; tomography; radiology; Clinical physics; T2; T1; Relaxation rate; Gallbladder bile; Acute cholangitis; Biliary duct injury; Biliary duct disease; Cholecystectomy; Bile duct; Acute cholecystitis; ERCP; Ultrasound; MRI; MRCP;

    Abstract : The diagnostic value of modern fast pulse sequences and breath-hold technique was evaluated in a prospective study of patients with suspected biliary diseases. The cost-effectiveness of MRI compared to ultrasound was calculated. READ MORE

  4. 2. Iatrogenic bile duct injury during cholecystectomy

    Author : Björn Törnqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Accidental injuries to the bile ducts are a rare but devastating complication to cholecystectomy, causing afflicted patients considerable morbidity, with subsequent impaired quality of life and significant health related costs. The knowledge regarding incidence, morbidity and prevention of such injuries is limited. READ MORE

  5. 3. Aspects of treatment of common bile duct stones

    Author : Cecilia Strömberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Gallstone disease is a major cause of morbidity and at least 10 000 cholecystectomies are performed annually in Sweden. At the time of surgery about 5-15% of the patients also have common bile duct stones (CBDS). READ MORE

  6. 4. Bile duct injury - The importance of intraoperative detection

    Author : Jenny Rystedt; Kirurgi; []
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  7. 5. Aspects of interventional endoscopic treatment of common bile duct stones

    Author : Fredrik Swahn; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ERCP;

    Abstract : Background: During the last 30 years, important changes have been introduced in the management of common bile duct stones (CBDS) which can be detected in about 10% of patients undergoing cholecystectomy because of symptomatic gallstone disease. Established minimally-invasive treatment options for CBDS include endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration. READ MORE