Different Treatment Modalities for Improving HCV Response

G, Salem; Elgamal, Nahla; El-Aziz, Maged B Abd; Hassan, Refat M.

doi:10.21608/aeji.2012.16069

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“…Although, liver diseases in Egypt are common in males than females [19], females predominates in this study and this may be related to the biliary stone disease that was the comments indication for ERCP in this series a finding agrees with other studies [20], such category of diseases are more frequent in females.…”

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Needle-Knife Fistulotomy as a Rescue Access of the Common Bile Duct in Cirrhotic Patients: Feasibility and Outcome

Elnaggar

Radwan

Emara

2013

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases

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transpapillary wireguided cannulation with standard sphincterotomy. Cannulation was evaluated for duration, number of trials, use of aiding instruments and success rate. Results: Success rate of CBD cannulation and fair dye drainage was reported in 93.3% and 73.3%, 86.7% and 80%, 85% and 70%, 85% and 80% of patients in groups A,B, C and D respectively, with no statistically significant difference among the four groups. The only complication reported in group A was bleeding (three patients). No statistically significant difference among the four groups regarding post-procedural complications was noticed. Conclusion: Suprapapillary needleknife fistulotomy can be used in cirrhotic patients when standard biliary cannulation proves to be difficult, it is associated with a high success rate and a low complication risk.

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