2016
DOI: 10.1080/17474124.2016.1241142
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Novel treatment options for Bouveret’s syndrome: a comprehensive review of 61 cases of successful endoscopic treatment

Abstract: In Bouveret's syndrome, a biliary stone obstructs the duodenum. Surgical treatment is plagued by high morbidity and mortality. Therefore, endoscopic treatment has become a first-line approach. Areas covered: A literature search of Medline and Google Scholar databases was performed using the terms endoscopic treatment, non-operative treatment, Bouveret's syndrome, and gallstone ileus. Sixty-one cases of successful endoscopic treatment were found over the period 1978-2016 and are summarized herein. Therapeutic m… Show more

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“…5 In a comprehensive review of 128 patients The management of patients with Bouveret's syndrome is complex, and many endoscopic, surgical, or combination techniques can be used, with varying success rates. 2,4,7 The choice of a treatment modality depends on many factors, including the patient's age and comorbidities, the location of the obstruction, the resources availability, and the clinicians' level of expertise. 7 Here we propose an approach based on some of these factors that can guide the selection of the appropriate treatment strategy ( Figure 5).…”
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“…5 In a comprehensive review of 128 patients The management of patients with Bouveret's syndrome is complex, and many endoscopic, surgical, or combination techniques can be used, with varying success rates. 2,4,7 The choice of a treatment modality depends on many factors, including the patient's age and comorbidities, the location of the obstruction, the resources availability, and the clinicians' level of expertise. 7 Here we propose an approach based on some of these factors that can guide the selection of the appropriate treatment strategy ( Figure 5).…”
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“…2,4,7 The choice of a treatment modality depends on many factors, including the patient's age and comorbidities, the location of the obstruction, the resources availability, and the clinicians' level of expertise. 7 Here we propose an approach based on some of these factors that can guide the selection of the appropriate treatment strategy ( Figure 5). This should be utilized only to assist Endoscopic retrieval is the approach recommended initially, given the low morbidity and mortality that is associated with it.…”
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