Comparison between emergency and elective endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with acute cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis: is emergency endoscopic sphincterotomy safe?
Combination therapy comprising EBD plus EST as the initial treatment for patients with moderate acute cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis was safe and did not prolong the period of hospitalization.
This study highlights the importance of preventing and treating an overweight or obese status in childhood for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adulthood.