Same-day endoscopic ultrasound, retrograde cholangiopancreatography and stone extraction, followed by cholecystectomy: A case report and literature review.

Eric Bergeron, Etienne Desilets, Thibaut Maniere, Michael Bensoussan

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Eric BergeronDepartments of Surgery and Gastroenterology, Charles-LeMoyne Hospital, Greenfield Park, Canada. Electronic address: julie071@sympatico.ca.

Etienne DesiletsDepartments of Surgery and Gastroenterology, Charles-LeMoyne Hospital, Greenfield Park, Canada.

Thibaut ManiereDepartments of Surgery and Gastroenterology, Charles-LeMoyne Hospital, Greenfield Park, Canada.

Michael BensoussanDepartments of Surgery and Gastroenterology, Charles-LeMoyne Hospital, Greenfield Park, Canada.

Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne · CA

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Abstract

introductionCommon bile duct stone-related events and their recurrence are frequent even after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and stone extraction. Cholecystectomy should be carried out as soon as possible after the initial episode to prevent complications. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a patient who underwent endoscopic ultrasound, cholangiopancreatography with stone extraction and cholecystectomy on the same day. DISCUSSION: After a common bile duct stone-related event, investigation, and stone extraction, cholecystectomy should be carried out as soon as possible to avoid high rates of recurrence and complications. Rise in health care costs nowadays mandate such an approach as a pre-emptive measure to prevent health complications while lowering health costs.

conclusionDiagnosis of common bile duct stone followed by extraction with endoscopic cholangiopancreatography and cholecystectomy on the same day is feasible, safe, and has many potential advantages.

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Case reportCholangiopancreatographyCholecystectomyCholedocholithiasisCholelithiasisEndoscopic ultrasound

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PMID32416480

DOI10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.04.063

PMCPMC7229231

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