choledochoscope

(kŏ-led′ŏ-kŏ-skōp″) [ choledocho- + -scope]

A fiber-optic endoscope for examining the interior of the common bile duct.

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Tenders are invited for Providing Flexible choledochoscope

Open surgery is indicated for large stone and when ERCP fails, for which choledochoscope or any rigid scope is useful and easier to inspect CBD.

Use of rigid nephroscope in open common bile duct exploration--our experience

Then a choledochoscope was inserted into the common bile duct for exploration after continuous rinsing.

Effects of intravenously infused lidocaine on analgesia and gastrointestinal function of patients receiving laparoscopic common bile duct exploration

Methods: Totally, 18 patients were diagnosed with BCS by cholangiography following OLT using choledochoscope or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

Biliary Cast Syndrome: Hepatic Artery Resistance Index, Pathological Changes, Morphology and Endoscopic Therapy

Balloon catheter pulmonary embolectomy under direct visual control using a choledochoscope.

Surgical embolectomy in treating acute massive pulmonary embolism

Distal excision should be complete down to the level of the pancreatic duct junction, which can be confirmed endoscopically using a choledochoscope or, if not available, a paediatric cystoscope in the case of fusiform cysts with pancreaticobiliary malunion.

Solving difficult hepatobiliary problems in children

The cystic duct can be dilated for passage of a small-diameter flexible fiberoptic choledochoscope for direct visualization of the duct and retrieval with a basket passed through the working channel of the choledochoscope.

Laparoscopic general surgery: state of the art

Tenders are invited for Extension Of Tender For Flexible Choledochoscope For The Department Of General Surgery At All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur

Extension Of Tender For Flexible Choledochoscope For The Department Of General Surgery At All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur

Flexible choledochoscope was used to check for complete clearance and patency of both proximal and distal bile duct from February 2015.

Primary closure following common bile duct exploration for choledocholithiases

Unavailability of choledochoscope to assess the CBD stones on 2nd exploration.

Post laparoscopic cholecystectomy exploration: An audit

The DUR-D ureteroscope delivers superior color, contrast and resolution to Endourologists for the diagnosis and treatment of the upper urinary tract and kidney, and has also been cleared for use as a flexible choledochoscope for laparoscopic procedures.

Gyrus ACMI launches the World's First Distal Sensor Flexible Ureteroscope

Methodology: Choledochoscopy was performed via a vertical choledochotomy using a flexible choledochoscope during the surgical procedures on the patients, who were operated on because of hepato-biliary-pancreatic system diseases, and the choledochotomy line was closed by primary closure, t-tube application or choledochoduodenal anastomosis.