Search for dissertations about: "bile duct"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 swedish dissertations containing the words bile duct.
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1. Evaluation of MRI as a diagnostic method in biliary tract conditions
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
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2. Iatrogenic bile duct injury during cholecystectomy
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
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3. Aspects of treatment of common bile duct stones
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
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4. Bile duct injury - The importance of intraoperative detection
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5. Aspects of interventional endoscopic treatment of common bile duct stones
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