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Biliary tract obstruction
Known as:
Biliary system obstruction
, biliary obstructions
, Biliary Obstruction
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Blockage in the biliary tract that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. Causes include gallstones, biliary tract…
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Biliary Tract Diseases
Cholestasis
Biliary system, bifurcation
Biliary tract structure
Common bile duct structure
Cystic duct structure
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Practice Guidelines in Acute Pancreatitis
P. Banks
,
M. Freeman
American Journal of Gastroenterology
2006
Corpus ID: 1837007
Guidelines for clinical practice are intended to suggest preferable approaches to particular medical problems as established by…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Regulation of antibacterial defense in the small intestine by the nuclear bile acid receptor.
T. Inagaki
,
A. Moschetta
,
+9 authors
S. Kliewer
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2006
Corpus ID: 26604893
Obstruction of bile flow results in bacterial proliferation and mucosal injury in the small intestine that can lead to the…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
[Acute pancreatitis].
C. Wullstein
,
W. Bechstein
Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der…
2004
Corpus ID: 796032
Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas mainly due to biliary obstruction or alcohol consumption…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A prospective randomised study of “covered” versus “uncovered” diamond stents for the management of distal malignant biliary obstruction
H. Isayama
,
Y. Komatsu
,
+10 authors
Masao Omata
Gut
2004
Corpus ID: 206941398
Background and aim: Covered self-expandable metal stents (EMS) were recently developed to overcome tumour ingrowth in…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A prospective, randomized, controlled trial of metal stents for malignant obstruction of the common bile duct.
K. Knyrim
,
H. Wagner
,
J. Pausch
,
N. Vakil
Endoscopy
1993
Corpus ID: 41390502
Endoscopic insertion of biliary stents is the preferred method of palliation for inoperable malignant biliary obstruction…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Randomised trial of self-expanding metal stents versus polyethylene stents for distal malignant biliary obstruction
P. Davids
,
A. Groen
,
E. Rauws
,
G. Tytgat
,
K. Huibregtse
The Lancet
1992
Corpus ID: 29854232
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Endoscopic biliary endoprosthesis in the palliation of malignant obstruction of the distal common bile duct: A randomized trial
H. Shepherd
,
G. Royle
,
A. Ross
,
Ali Diba
,
M. Arthur
,
D. Colin-Jones
British Journal of Surgery
1988
Corpus ID: 23333189
A total of 52 jaundiced elderly patients who had malignant obstruction of the distal common bile duct and who required palliative…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
RANDOMISED TRIAL OF ENDOSCOPIC VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS STENT INSERTION IN MALIGNANT OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE
A. Speer
,
R. Christopher
,
+7 authors
ChristinaA. Lennon
The Lancet
1987
Corpus ID: 20522866
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Microcystic adenomas of the pancreas (glycogen-rich cystadenomas): a clinicopathologic study of 34 cases.
J. Compagno
,
J. Oertel
American Journal of Clinical Pathology
1978
Corpus ID: 22911332
Thirty-four cases of microcystic adenoma of the pancreas were studied. These benign tumors have traditionally been classified as…
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Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE HEPATIC DUCT AT ITS BIFURCATION WITHIN THE PORTA HEPATIS. AN UNUSUAL TUMOR WITH DISTINCTIVE CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES.
G. Klatskin
American Journal of Medicine
1965
Corpus ID: 38664773
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