Saline irrigation for reducing the recurrence of common bile duct stones after lithotripsy: a randomized controlled trialResearch in context

Saline irrigation for reducing the recurrence of common bile duct stones after lithotripsy: a randomized controlled trialResearch in context

Summary: Background: Mechanical lithotripsy produces stone fragments that are not easily detected by cholangiography and is a potential cause of recurrence of common bile duct stones (CBDS). This study aims to clarify whether 100 ml saline irrigation after mechanical lithotripsy reduces the recurre...

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Main Authors: Yanyan Lin, Man Yang, Jie Cao, Xianzhuo Zhang, Ningning Mi, Xiao Yang, Haiping Wang, Long Gao, Mingzhen Bai, Wenkang Fu, Xun Li, Ping Yue, Jinqiu Yuan, Wenbo Meng, Joseph W. Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Saline irrigation
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Common bile duct stones
Lithotripsy
Recurrence
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537023001554

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