2023
DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i7.1262
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Pathophysiological consequences and treatment strategy of obstructive jaundice

Abstract: Obstructive jaundice (OJ) is a common problem in daily clinical practice. However, completely understanding the pathophysiological changes in OJ remains a challenge for planning current and future management. The effects of OJ are widespread, affecting the biliary tree, hepatic cells, liver function, and causing systemic complications. The lack of bile in the intestine, destruction of the intestinal mucosal barrier, and increased absorption of endotoxins can lead to endotoxemia, production of proinflammatory c… Show more

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“…In obstructive jaundice, Bile drainage, surgery, and endoscopic intervention are potential treatment options, depending on the patient's condition. 3 The WHO defines surgery as "an essential component of healthcare worldwide, and often the only treatment option that can alleviate disability and reduce the risk of death from the condition". 4 Postoperative complications are also one of the health problems that cause about 3-12 million deaths yearly.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In obstructive jaundice, Bile drainage, surgery, and endoscopic intervention are potential treatment options, depending on the patient's condition. 3 The WHO defines surgery as "an essential component of healthcare worldwide, and often the only treatment option that can alleviate disability and reduce the risk of death from the condition". 4 Postoperative complications are also one of the health problems that cause about 3-12 million deaths yearly.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%