Postcholecystectomysyndrome: symptom clusters after laparoscopic cholecystectomy Postcholecystectomysyndrome (PCS) is characterized by abdominal symptoms following gallbladder removal. However, there is no consensus for the definition or treatment for PCS. The purpose of this study was to define PCS among various symptoms after laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and to identify risk factors
Clinical patterns of postcholecystectomysyndromePostcholecystectomysyndrome represents a heterogeneous group of symptoms and findings in patients who have previously undergone cholecystectomy. It is rare and under-reported in Saudi Arabia. It can be attributed to many complications such as bile duct injury, biliary leak, retained common bile duct stones, recurrent bile duct stones, and bile duct strictures. In this study, we aimed to analyze the causes and evaluate the approach to postcholecystectomysyndrome in our local Saudi Arabian community because of the vast number of cases encountered in our hospital for gallbladder clinical conditions and its related complications. A prospective cohort database analysis of 272 patients who were diagnosed and treated for postcholecystectomy
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cholecystectomy include biliary injury (0.08%-0.5%), bile leak (0.42%-1.1%), retained common bile duct stones (0.8%-5.7%), postcholecystectomysyndrome (10%-15%), and postcholecystectomy diarrhea (5%-12%). Endoscopy has an important role in the diagnosis and management of biliary complications and in many cases can provide definitive management. There is no consensus on the best therapeutic approach for biliary
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Symptomatic Cholelithiasis of a Remnant Gallbladder after Open Cholecystectomy. Recurrent abdominal pain, particularly in the right upper quadrant (RUQ) in a patient with a history of cholecystectomy, known as postcholecystectomysyndrome, requires a broad differential diagnosis. Pathology of a retained gallbladder remnant is an exceedingly rare etiology of this pain. A 49-year-old woman who had with postcholecystectomysyndrome. Emergency physicians should not exclude the possibility of remnant gallbladder pathology, such as symptomatic cholelithiasis or cholecystitis, in patients presenting with symptoms concerning for biliary colic, even if the patient has undergone previous cholecystectomy.
Post cholecystectomy syndrome need to redo laparoscopic completion surgery: A case report Cholecystectomy is the standard treatment for symptomatic gallbladder stone disease. However, symptoms such as abdominal pain and dyspepsia may persist even after surgery, if the gallbladder is incompletely removed known as postcholecystectomysyndrome. A 55-year-old man with a history of open an uneventful postoperative period with relief of the recurrent pain. Proper dissection and identification of the gallbladder and cystic duct junction is necessary for complete removal of the gallbladder and preventing postcholecystectomysyndrome. Patients with a retained stone in the residual gallbladder should undergo surgery, and the laparoscopic method can be performed by a surgeon with expertise
Belching After Biliary Pancreatitis and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Belching is often reported symptom. It is rarely an isolated disorder and mainly occurs within various gastroduodenal diseases. The aim is to show the great breadth of clinical symptoms of postcholecystectomysyndrome which should have a multidisciplinary therapeutic approach taking into account all aspects of patient's life . We report a case of excessive belching within postcholecystectomysyndrome which disturbs the general psycho-physical condition of the patient, with symptoms of depression and anxiety, and social isolation, which significantly reduces the quality of his life.
review of the various endoscopic and laparoscopic management techniques described in the literature for the treatment of postcholecystectomysyndrome occurring from retained cystic duct stones.
Surgical and Endoscopic Management of Remnant Cystic Duct Lithiasis After Cholecystectomy-a Case Series. Postcholecystectomysyndrome (PCS) as a result of remnant cystic duct lithiasis (RCDL), or gallstones within the cystic duct after cholecystectomy, can cause persistent or recurrent symptoms after cholecystectomy. A retrospective descriptive analysis was performed for all patients with RDCL is a potential cause of postcholecystectomysyndrome, but the true incidence is unknown. Laboratory analysis and imaging are helpful in establishing the diagnosis of RCDL. Endoscopic therapy has a role in the treatment of RCDL, but surgical excision of the remnant cystic duct lithiasis may be required.
syndrome. A prospective study was conducted between January 2011 and December 2012 in consecutive patients with pancreaticobiliary-type pain or acute pancreatitis (n = 112) following cholecystectomy. Diagnostic modalities including EUS were used to diagnose the cause of postcholecystectomysyndrome. A total of 11 patients (10 %) were found to have stones in the gallbladder remnant (n = 8), CDS (n = 2 Utility of endoscopic ultrasound to diagnose remnant stones in symptomatic patients after cholecystectomy. Stones in the cystic duct stump (CDS) or gallbladder remnant after cholecystectomy are difficult to identify. The aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the diagnosis of stones in the CDS or gallbladder remnant in patients with postcholecystectomy