Only 1 patient (2.7%) had Pancreatitis, and one patient developed ampullary stenosis post procedure. There was no report of perforation, need for emergency surgery or 30 day mortality in this series.

As the population ages, this complaint becomes even more frequent. Characterized by back, leg and neck pain, spinal stenosis affects more than 200,000 adults in the United States and an estimated ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring to the ...

Only 1 patient (2%) had Pancreatitis, and one patient developed ampullary stenosis post procedure. There was no report of perforation, need for emergency surgery or 30-day mortality in this series.

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the ampulla of Vater is a rare pathology and only few cases are reported in the literature. With limited experience of primary SCC in the ampulla of Vater, its ...

Pulmonary stenosis (also called pulmonic stenosis) is when the pulmonary valve (the valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery) is too small, narrow, or stiff. Symptoms of pulmonary ...

Aortic stenosis is when the aortic valve (the valve between the left ventricle and the aorta) is too small, narrow, or stiff. Symptoms of aortic stenosis depend on how small the narrowing of the valve ...

Risk factors: diabetes, renal failure, cancer, chronic heart failure, complex coronary artery stenosis or history of coronary stent thrombosis. § Thienopyridines should be stopped (clopidogrel ...

Exercises for spinal stenosis focus on changing the position of your spine to help take the pressure off the spinal nerves and ease symptoms such as pain and numbness. It's believed that spinal ...

Back pain that runs down the leg may be caused by spinal stenosis. The spine protects the spinal cord and helps the body stand and bend. Spinal stenosis causes narrowing of the spine. In people with ...