Low PXR and CAR levels were associated with poor prognosis. Obstructive cholestasis, caused by biliary tract stones, external tumor compression, or congenital biliary anomalies, is a common ...

We tested popular shower drain unblockers including Mr Muscle, Ecozone and Buster, as well as a home remedy of bicarbonate soda, salt and vinegar, to see which method dealt with hairballs the quickest ...

1 Effective biliary drainage is essential for the beginning of palliative chemotherapy. Palliative biliary drainage is usually obtained by percutaneous and/or endoscopic techniques. However, the best ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease in which a cycle of immune mediated biliary epithelial cell injury, cholestasis and ...

Dr. Al-Heeti is the brother of CNET video producer Abrar Al-Heeti. Lymphatic drainage massage is having a moment on social media, with claims that it can reduce inflammation, bloating and stress.

The patient's post-operative convalescence was uneventful, with a hospital stay of 7 d. Ten months later, the patient was readmitted to our center for cholangiointestinal anastomotic stricture and ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. When it comes to something like drain cleaner, you may ...

Efficacy and safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) vs percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) for cholangiocarcinoma biliary obstruction: An updated systematic ...

Efficacy and safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) vs percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) for cholangiocarcinoma biliary obstruction: An updated systematic ...

Percutaneous drainage via a plastic biliary stent is a technique that is easily performed, from a technical point of view. We believe it to be an extremely safe, affordable, and feasible option for ...

Depending on the patient’s condition, either percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) or endoscopic nasobiliary drainage (ENBD) was used for biliary drainage. Patients with severe ...