Post written by Dong Ki Lee, MD, PhD, from the Department of Internal Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. This video shows the process and the result of magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) for treating a biliary stricture after cholecystectomy that could not be treated with conventional methods. A cholangiogram showed …
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Cholangioscopic evaluation of sectoral biliary stricture
Shyam Menon, MD, MRCP, MRCP(Gastro), PGDip (Epid), PGDip (Nutr), from the Department of Gastroenterology at the University Hospital Aintree in Liverpool, United Kingdom shares this VideoGIE case "Cholangioscopic evaluation of a sectoral biliary stricture." This video case demonstrates the application of a multidisciplinary approach to the management of a complex biliary stricture. A patient was …
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Cholangioscopy intervention for anastomotic biliary stricture
Shiva Kumar, MD, MS, FASGE from the Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE discusses this VideoGIE case,"Cholangioscopy-directed endoscopic intervention for post–liver transplantation anastomotic biliary stricture." A 59-year-old man presented with a cholestatic liver profile 20 months …
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Reintervention for an occluded metal stent
Tsukasa Ikeura, MD, PhD from the Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, in Osaka, Japan shares this video case from the VideoGIE section, "Reintervention for an occluded metal stent under the guidance of peroral direct cholangioscopy by using an ultra-slim enteroscope." A patient who had undergone partial gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy for gastric …
EUS-guided hepatogastrostomy
Vishal Ghevariya, MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York shares this video case titled "EUS-guided hepatogastrostomy with double stenting." Minimally invasive biliary drainage techniques have recently gained popularity among interventional endoscopy services. We present the technique of hepatogastrostomy creation for malignant biliary obstruction in a 54-year-old man with biliary stricture …