2012
High-definition Confocal Endomicroscopy of the Common Bile Duct
Shieh FK, Drumm H, Nathanson MH, Jamidar PA. High-definition Confocal Endomicroscopy of the Common Bile Duct. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2012, 46: 401-406. PMID: 22011583, PMCID: PMC3263321, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e31822f3fcd.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Confocal Endomicroscopic Examination of Malignant Biliary Strictures and Histologic Correlation With Lymphatics
Loeser CS, Robert ME, Mennone A, Nathanson MH, Jamidar P. Confocal Endomicroscopic Examination of Malignant Biliary Strictures and Histologic Correlation With Lymphatics. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2011, 45: 246-252. PMID: 21063210, PMCID: PMC3572850, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e3181fbdc38.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat bile ductBiliary stricturesMalignant biliary stricturesIndeterminate biliary stricturesBile ductConfocal laser endomicroscopyProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopyReticular patternUnderwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyLaser endomicroscopyCommon bile ductEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyPossible malignancyRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyBiliary treeBenign stricturesNormal patientsHistologic basisSpecial stainsStrictureConfocal endomicroscopyHistologic correlationImaging studiesHistologic structureStandard brushing
1993
Effect of prophylactic main pancreatic duct stenting on the incidence of biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy-induced pancreatitis in high-risk patients
Smithline A, Silverman W, Rogers D, Nisi R, Wiersema M, Jamidar P, Hawes R, Lehman G. Effect of prophylactic main pancreatic duct stenting on the incidence of biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy-induced pancreatitis in high-risk patients. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1993, 39: 652-657. PMID: 8224687, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(93)70217-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk patientsMain pancreatic ductSmaller common bile duct diameterCommon bile duct diameterBile duct diameterStent groupEndoscopic sphincterotomyPancreatic ductDuct diameterIncidence of pancreatitisIndependent risk factorPre-cut sphincterotomyOddi dysfunctionProphylactic stentingHospital daysCommon complicationPapillary edemaSevere pancreatitisBiliary sphincterotomyStent placementRisk factorsProspective fashionSphincterotomyPancreatitisPatients