Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Choledocholithiasis after cholecystectomy]

A I Nechaĭ, V M Sitenko, K V Novikov

    Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova
    |October 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    [V.N. Shamov--famous military-field surgeon].

    Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal·2011
    Same author

    [Residual choledocholithiasis: modern realities].

    Klinichna khirurhiia·2011
    Same author

    [Meeting of members of the Mayo and S.P. Fedorov clinics at the beginning of the XX century (history of one photograph)].

    Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova·2010
    Same author

    [Tactical and technical aspects of current treatment of patients with Mirizzi syndrome (communication 2)].

    Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova·2009
    Same author

    [Modern possibilities to diagnose the Mirizzi syndrome].

    Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova·2009
    Same author

    [V.N. Shamov--a prominent military surgeon].

    Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova·2006

    Secondary bile duct surgery patients often retain stones. While imaging like choledochoscopy helps, retained stones can be managed post-operatively, potentially reducing the need for extensive reconstructive surgery.

    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Surgery

    Context:

    • Analysis of 172 patients undergoing secondary surgical interventions on bile ducts.
    • Investigating the de novo formation of bile duct stones.

    Purpose:

    • To evaluate the efficacy of diagnostic tools in detecting retained bile duct stones.
    • To assess the implications for surgical management of choledocholithiasis.

    Summary:

    • Concrements (stones) were identified in the bile ducts of 172 patients requiring repeat surgery.
    • The study suggests de novo stone formation in bile ducts is rare.
    • Control cholangiography and choledochoscopy reduce, but do not eliminate, the risk of retained stones.

    Impact:

    • Findings suggest a potential decrease in indications for biliodigestive anastomoses in choledocholithiasis.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Early postoperative detection and removal of retained stones are feasible.
  • This approach may simplify management and improve patient outcomes.