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Biliary Tract Diseases

Free Subscription 13.07.2026 3 BMC Surg 2 Dig Dis Sci 3 Endoscopy 1 J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2 J Hepatol 1 Pediatr Surg Int 9 Surg Endosc 3 Surg Today 1 Surgery

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BMC Surg

1. LI Z, Zhang J, Wang W, Sheng M, et al
   Laparoscopic cholecystectomy using a wireless intelligent endoscopic system versus a conventional wired system: a retrospective study.
   BMC Surg. 2026 Jul 7. doi: 10.1186/s12893-026-04027.
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2. HAMDI H, Belhoul S, Pouwels S
   Absent gallbladder discovered during evaluation for biliary pain: case report and literature review.
   BMC Surg. 2026;26:447.
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3. MONTOYA JC, Gonzalez Garces M, Torres MAT, Rincon EHH, et al
   Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery in hepatobiliary procedures: a scoping review.
   BMC Surg. 2026 Jul 4. doi: 10.1186/s12893-026-03907.
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   Dig Dis Sci

4. SUGIMOTO M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Asama H, et al
   Risk Factors Associated with Recurrent Biliary Obstruction After Endoscopic Bilioduodenal Double Stenting.
   Dig Dis Sci. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s10620-026-10100.
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5. HE X, Lv M, Chen J, Zhu Q, et al
   Development and Validation of a Crotonylation-Related Prognostic Risk Model for Cholangiocarcinoma Based on Integrative Transcriptome Analysis.
   Dig Dis Sci. 2026 Jul 4. doi: 10.1007/s10620-026-10055.
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   Endoscopy

6. ISHII T, Sugimori K, Omata A, Anan H, et al
   A forward-viewing endoscope and a rotatable sphincterotome successfully enabled biliary intervention with esophageal stenosis.
   Endoscopy. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1055/a-2899-0828.
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7. IKOMA I, Takasaki Y, Hagiwara H, Jimbo Y, et al
   Holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser-assisted retrieval of an embedded fully covered self-expandable metallic stent for benign biliary strictures.
   Endoscopy. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1055/a-2893-7127.
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8. GAO X, Wang Y, Tang Z, Li Y, et al
   A novel cold-cutting direct-deployment stent for endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage: a porcine feasibility study.
   Endoscopy. 2026 Jul 7. doi: 10.1055/a-2885-8346.
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   J Gastroenterol Hepatol

9. HE C, Wei Y, Zheng K, Wang X, et al
   Dose Reduction of Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Primary Biliary Cholangitis Patients With Complete Biochemical Response: An Open-Label Randomized Clinical Trial.
   J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Jul 7. doi: 10.1111/jgh.70554.
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   J Hepatol

10. XU Q, Zhou S, Zhang C, Zhou Y, et al
    Ivonescimab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin as first-line therapy for advanced biliary tract cancer: a multicenter, open-label phase 2 trial.
    J Hepatol. 2026 Jul 6:S0168-8278(26)02682-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2026.
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11. OH DY, Ikeda M, Macarulla T, He AR, et al
    Durvalumab with gemcitabine-based chemotherapy regimens in advanced biliary tract cancer: primary results from the phase IIIb TOURMALINE study.
    J Hepatol. 2026 Jul 6:S0168-8278(26)02658-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2026.
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    Pediatr Surg Int

12. HUANG C, Liu J, Wu Z, Long JX, et al
    Cholangioscope-assisted endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy for pediatric acute uncomplicated appendicitis.
    Pediatr Surg Int. 2026;42:292.
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    Surg Endosc

13. KHAN QI, Baig H, Khan M, Naz S, et al
    Early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for choledocholithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13072.
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14. ABILIMITI X, Dawulietihan D, Maitibake M, Liu Y, et al
    Mid-to-long-term follow-up study on the application of cystic duct patency test and cystic duct exploration in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for calculous cholecystitis: Xinjiang-Gu laparoscopic cystic duct exploration.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13066.
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15. ENGIN I, Eiley E, Notik C, Vanounou L, et al
    Upfront laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus preoperative MRCP or ERCP in patients with suspected choledocholithiasis.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-12961.
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16. MENDIETA PJO, da Costa Martins B, Centeno DM, Gregorio JM, et al
    Clinical outcomes of plastic versus self-expanding metal stents in malignant hilar biliary obstruction.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13099.
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17. URADE T, Shimura Y, Kido M, Fukushima K, et al
    A novel bile leak test using contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasonic cholangiography in liver resection: a prospective single-arm trial.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13092.
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18. UNVER S, Yenigun Akbulut SC
    Effect of patient mobilization using nature sounds on anxiety, pain, and stress levels after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled trial.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13070.
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19. ABU ZAHRA S, Riaz A, Kundu A, Lewandowski RJ, et al
    Augmented reality-assisted cholangioscopy for biliary interventions: initial clinical experience in four cases.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13023.
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20. SHIIHARA M, Shimoda M, Watanabe M, Miyamoto R, et al
    Preoperative difficulty assessment of laparoscopic cholecystectomy after treatment for choledocholithiasis.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13091.
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21. TANG K, Shen C, Hu H, Zhou Y, et al
    Automated surgical phase recognition and analysis in single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using artificial intelligence.
    Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 10. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13119.
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    Surg Today

22. KOY Y, Keles O, Kamburoglu MB, Cinar S, et al
    Comments on the published article: "periodontitis as a potential predisposing factor for gallstone cholecystitis''.
    Surg Today. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03401.
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23. ISHIBAYASHI K, Kato K, Takada S, Okazaki M, et al
    Cystic duct management in subtotal cholecystectomy: is closure necessary?
    Surg Today. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03388.
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24. UTSUMI M, Inagaki M, Takahashi R, Okabayashi H, et al
    Validation of a nomogram with inflammation-based markers developed to predict difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with acute cholecystitis.
    Surg Today. 2026 Jul 6. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03387.
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    Surgery

25. DE VIRGILIO MJ, Chervu NL, Nguyen PD, Dang AN, et al
    Contemporary analysis of early outcomes following robotic cholecystectomy in the United States.
    Surgery. 2026;197:110388.
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