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  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,986 Views
13 Pages

Recent Advances of Interventional Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Endoscopic Ultrasound for Patients with Surgically Altered Anatomy

  • Yuki Tanisaka,
  • Masafumi Mizuide,
  • Akashi Fujita,
  • Tomoya Ogawa,
  • Masahiro Suzuki,
  • Hiromune Katsuda,
  • Youichi Saito,
  • Kazuya Miyaguchi,
  • Tomoaki Tashima and
  • Shomei Ryozawa

12 April 2021

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered to be the gold standard for diagnosis and interventions in biliopancreatic diseases. However, ERCP in patients with surgically altered anatomy (SAA) appears to be more difficult comp...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,821 Views
16 Pages

Comparison between Enteroscopy-, Laparoscopy- and Endoscopic Ultrasound-Assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography in Patients with Surgically Altered Anatomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Paraskevas Gkolfakis,
  • Apostolis Papaefthymiou,
  • Antonio Facciorusso,
  • Georgios Tziatzios,
  • Daryl Ramai,
  • Spyridon Dritsas,
  • Theodosia Florou,
  • Ioannis S. Papanikolaou,
  • Cesare Hassan and
  • Marianna Arvanitakis
  • + 4 authors

20 October 2022

Background and Aims: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), in surgically altered anatomy (SAA), can be challenging and the optimal technique selection remains debatable. Most common foregut interventions resulting to this burden cons...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,613 Views
6 Pages

9 October 2018

Jejunal varices are a rare manifestation of portal hypertension, and they are associated with a high mortality and poor prognosis when bleeding occurs. A bleeding jejunal varix is much more challenging to diagnose and manage because of its anatomic l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,816 Views
12 Pages

The Efficacy and Safety of Balloon Enteroscopy-Assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography in Pediatric Patients with Surgically Altered Gastrointestinal Anatomy

  • Kensuke Yokoyama,
  • Tomonori Yano,
  • Atsushi Kanno,
  • Eriko Ikeda,
  • Kozue Ando,
  • Tetsurou Miwata,
  • Hiroki Nagai,
  • Yuki Kawasaki,
  • Yamato Tada and
  • Hironori Yamamoto
  • + 2 authors

31 August 2021

Balloon enteroscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (BEA-ERC) is useful and feasible in adults with pancreatobiliary diseases, but its efficacy and safety have not been established in pediatric patients. We compared the success rate an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,610 Views
9 Pages

Successful Intubation Using a Cap-Assisted Colonoscope for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients Undergoing Roux-en-Y Reconstruction

  • Kyong Joo Lee,
  • Se Woo Park,
  • Hyun Joo Jang,
  • Da Hae Park,
  • Jung Hee Kim,
  • Jang Han Jung,
  • Dong Hee Koh and
  • Jin Lee

8 February 2023

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is challenging in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y (REY) reconstruction; although balloon-assisted enteroscopy is the first-line treatment, it is not always available considering equipment and expert...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,589 Views
12 Pages

Endoscopic Transluminal Stent Placement for Malignant Afferent Loop Obstruction

  • Chinatsu Yonekura,
  • Takashi Sasaki,
  • Takafumi Mie,
  • Takeshi Okamoto,
  • Tsuyoshi Takeda,
  • Takaaki Furukawa,
  • Yuto Yamada,
  • Akiyoshi Kasuga,
  • Masato Matsuyama and
  • Naoki Sasahira

27 October 2022

Background: Malignant afferent loop obstruction (ALO) is rare condition and is difficult to manage. Endoscopic transluminal treatment has become easier with the advent of balloon-assisted enteroscopes with a large working channels and self-expandable...