Research and Reports in Gastroenterology

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Allam M Author

Subjects of specialization
RNAi, steatosis, murine

Affiliation
Hepatology and Gastroenterology Department, National Liver Institute-Menoufia University, Egypt

Biography

Allam M Hepatology and Gastroenterology Department, National Liver Institute-Menoufia University, Egypt, His Research Interest is Air cholangiogram; ERCP; Hilar strictures and the number of publication is


Publications

Research Article Open Access

Successful Biliary Navigation Using Air in Malignant and Post-Surgical Hilar Strictures: A Prospective Controlled Trial

Author(s):

Elshimi E, Attia AE, Eljaky A, Elshazly H and Allam M

Background and study aim: Patient with biliary obstruction have high risk of cholangitis post ERCP We aimed to compare the feasibility and results of air versus Urographin in biliary navigation.

Patients and methods: From May 2016 to May 2017; 80 patients with hilar stricture were enrolled in this study, they were subdivided into 2 groups with equal number; Air and standard Urographin were used as a contrast in both groups respectively, Klatskin tumor was the most common cause of obstruction. Patients were evaluated at day one, day 7 and day 30 after stent placement.

Results: Successful biliary mapping, stent placement and drainage were achieved in all patients. There was no significant difference in age, gender, clinic... view moreĀ»

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