2021
Digital Cholangioscopic Interpretation: When North Meets the South
Kahaleh M, Raijman I, Gaidhane M, Tyberg A, Sethi A, Slivka A, Adler DG, Sejpal D, Shahid H, Sarkar A, Martins F, Boumitri C, Burton S, Bertani H, Tarnasky P, Gress F, Gan I, Ardengh JC, Kedia P, Arnelo U, Jamidar P, Shah RJ, Robles-Medranda C. Digital Cholangioscopic Interpretation: When North Meets the South. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2021, 67: 1345-1351. PMID: 33783691, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-021-06961-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndeterminate biliary stricturesOverall diagnostic accuracyPapillary projectionsPolypoid patternInflammatory patternVillous patternBiliary stricturesDiagnostic accuracyInterrater agreementSingle-operator cholangioscopyMucosal changesBiliary treeFinal diagnosisMucosal featuresMalignant lesionsBenign lesionsInterventional endoscopistsTortuous vesselsIntraclass correlation analysisLesionsStrictureSuperior visualizationPoor interrater agreementUlcerationClassification criteria
2013
Emphysematous Cholecystitis Resulting in Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Rare Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Bari K, Aslanian HR, Pollak J, Reiner E, Salem RR, Taddei TH, Emre SH, Jamidar PA. Emphysematous Cholecystitis Resulting in Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Rare Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. ACG Case Reports Journal 2013, 1: 51-54. PMID: 26157820, PMCID: PMC4435262, DOI: 10.14309/crj.2013.18.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographySecondary biliary cirrhosisEmphysematous cholecystitisBiliary cirrhosisRare complicationRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyPercutaneous transhepatic biliary drainsAcute emphysematous cholecystitisBroad-spectrum antibioticsEvaluation of sphincterBiliary necrosisCholangitic abscessesLiver transplantationOddi dysfunctionBiliary obstructionPrompt diagnosisSurgical managementBiliary drainRecurrent episodesBiliary treeCholecystitisCirrhosisCholangiopancreatographyComplicationsClostridium perfringens
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