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Hindi Research and Reports in Gastroenterology
Attia AE Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Air cholangiogram, ERCP, Hilar strictures
Hepatology and Gastroenterology Department, National Liver Institute-Menoufia University, Egypt
Biography
Attia AE is member of several international science committees and editorial boards. His research interests include basic RNA studies (RNAi mechanisms, structure and function of HIV-1 RNA) and applied research
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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 more»
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