Possibilities of per-oral transpapillary cholangioscopy in oncological practice

Transpapillary cholangioscopy-directed lithotripsy in patients with difficult bile duct stones.

BACKGROUND & AIMS There are limited prospective data and long-term follow-up on cholangioscopy-directed management of difficult bile duct stones. The study objectives were to evaluate the safety and efficacy of cholangioscopy-directed lithotripsy in patients who had failed standard endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) techniques and to determine the stone recurrence rate. MET...

Practice, politics, and possibilities.

Is general practice in trouble? The discipline of general practice has developed at a truly remarkable pace in the 56 years since the Foundation of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). Humour me while I pretend that there is a single aggregated measure of the success of a discipline. And humour me even further while I plot this measure against time, starting in the early part of t...

Practice and Effectiveness of Outpatient Psycho-Oncological

Objective: Because of various types of psychological distress, cancer patients are encouraged to attend outpatient psycho-oncological and psychosocial counseling. The aim of this prospective study was an analysis of the impact and success of existing counseling resources. Methods: All cancer patients who had applied at a central counseling center were given a standardized questionnaire (FBK-R23...

epidemiological study of oral and pharyngeal cancers in kermanshah province from march 1993 to march 2006

چکیده ندارد.

Small bowel biopsy (per oral).