ASGE DDW Videos from Around the World | 2025-REPAIR OF STRASBERG TYPE E BILE DUCT INJURY VIA ERCP ALONE FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

REPAIR OF STRASBERG TYPE E BILE DUCT INJURY VIA ERCP ALONE FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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Video Summary

This video discusses a unique case where a Strasburg type E bile duct injury, a severe complication following laparoscopic cholecystectomy, was successfully managed using advanced endoscopic techniques (ERCP) alone, without surgical intervention. The case involved a 39-year-old woman with a complete transection of the common bile duct. An innovative endoscopic method reconnected the bile duct, restoring bile flow and achieving successful reconstruction, confirmed via follow-up imaging. This suggests that, in certain circumstances, ERCP might be a viable, less invasive alternative to surgery for treating major bile duct injuries, though further research is needed.

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Ahmad Abdulraheem

Meta Tag

Concept Bile Duct Injury

Concept Strasberg Type E Injury

Concept Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Concept Strasberg Classification

Concept Major Bile Duct Injury

Keywords

Strasburg type E bile duct injury

laparoscopic cholecystectomy

ERCP

endoscopic techniques

bile duct reconstruction

Bile Duct Injury

Strasberg Type E Injury

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Strasberg Classification

Major Bile Duct Injury