Video Tip: Transcystic Gallbladder Drainage | June 2023-Transcystic gallbladder drainage

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Video Summary

The video tip discusses gallbladder drainage using ERCP and double pigtail stents as a treatment for acute cholecystitis. The presenter explains the procedure, including wire access, balloon dilation of the cystic duct, and the placement of multiple stents for better long-term results. They also mention using a hydrophilic guide wire for easier access and also discuss potential complications and alternative options. A case study is presented, demonstrating the use of stents in a patient with pancreatic cancer and jaundice. The video concludes with a demonstration of stent placement and a mention of adjusting the position for cosmetic purposes. The tip is sponsored by Braintree, an educational grant from Cibela Pharmaceuticals, makers of SUTAB.

Meta Tag

Concept Endoscopic Gallbladder Drainage

Concept Acute Cholecystitis

Concept Transcystic Drainage

Concept Cystic Duct

Concept Double Pigtail Stent

Keywords

gallbladder drainage

ERCP

double pigtail stents

acute cholecystitis

complications

Endoscopic Gallbladder Drainage

Acute Cholecystitis

Transcystic Drainage

Cystic Duct

Double Pigtail Stent