Results: We achieved SBDC under the conventional method in 200 out of 281 patients (71.2%). Among patients who underwent the conventional and guide-wire method, we achieved http://www.selleckchem.com/products/Neratinib(HKI-272).html SBDC in 264 out of 281 patients
(94.0%). Eleven out of 65 patients (16.9%), who moved on to the guide-wire method, developed PPP, though, moving on to the guide-wire method was the risk factor for PPP in multivariate analysis [Odd's ratio;4.14, p = 0.005]. Among patients who underwent the guide-wire method, PPP occurred only in the PGC group (PGC vs WGC; 11/49 (22.4%) vs 0/12 (0%), p = 0.101). It was supposed that PGC would contribute to PPP. The final cumulative rate of SBDC and PPP were 98.2% (276/281) AZD6244 concentration and 7.5% (21/281), respectively. Conclusion: In patients with naïve choledocholithiasis and difficult cannulation under conventional method, using the guide-wire method was effective for SBDC. However, moving on to the guide-wire method itself, especially PGC, was the risk factor for PPP. Key
Word(s): 1. bile duct cannulation; 2. choledocholithiasis; 3. post-ERCP pancreatitis Presenting Author: CHOL KYOON CHO Additional Authors: CHOONG YOUNG KIM, HEE JOON KIM, HYUN JONG KIM, JIN SHICK SEOUNG Corresponding Author: CHOL KYOON CHO Affiliations: Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Medical School Objective: Gallbladder tuberculosis is an extremely rare disease. It can mimic other gallbladder disease, because accurate preoperative diagnosis is difficult and diagnosis is made by histopathologic examination after cholecystectomy Methods: A 54 year old man was visited our hospital
presenting abdominal discomfort. He had medical history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus. He was treated with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram for common bile duct stone removal by 6 months ago. learn more He was afebrile, there were tenderness in right upper quadrant area and no Murphy’s sign on physical examination. In laboratory findings, complete blood count showed only leukocytosis and other blood chemistries and viral serologic markers were normal. Serum CA 19-9 was elevated.(115.2 U/ml) Abdominal computed tomography(CT) revealed diffuse wall thickening of gallbladder and several gallstones. Based on these findings, preoperative diagnosis was thought be xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis or gallbladder cancer. Results: In operative findings, sever adhesion between gallbladder, omentum, common bile duct, and transverse colon was observed and gallbladder was thickened, distended and inflamed. We performed cholecystectomy and transverse colon segmental resection, because there were cholecysto-colonic fistula.