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[Endoscopic papillotomy]

K B Weber, K Gyr, G A Stalder

    Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
    |October 30, 1982
    PubMed
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    Endoscopic papillotomy successfully treated 77% of patients with bile duct stones or papillary stenosis between 1977 and 1982. This minimally invasive procedure had a low complication rate, reducing the need for further surgery.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    • Minimally Invasive Procedures
    • Biliary Tract Interventions

    Context:

    • University Hospital, Basel
    • 1977-1982 study period
    • Evaluation of endoscopic papillotomy outcomes

    Purpose:

    • To assess the efficacy and safety of endoscopic papillotomy
    • To analyze indications for the procedure
    • To compare results with existing literature

    Summary:

    • 145 endoscopic papillotomies were performed.
    • Successful in 112 patients (77%)
    • Indications: choledocholithiasis (81%) and papillary stenosis (15%)
    • Complications in 8 patients (5.5%) with one requiring surgery
    • No deaths reported

    Impact:

    • Demonstrates the effectiveness of endoscopic papillotomy for biliary conditions
    • Highlights a low complication rate and minimal need for subsequent surgery
    • Provides valuable data for clinical decision-making in biliary interventions