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Canullán CM y cols. Abordaje laparoscópico sistemáꢁco de la coledocoliꢁasis. Rev Argent Cirug 2021;113(1):62-72
approach were a relaꢀon between the cysꢀc duct lithotripsy could be another opꢀon for these cases16,17
diameter and gallstone size < 1, gallstone size > 10 mm
and preoperaꢀve diagnosis of choledocholithiasis.
.
Half of the conversions to open surgery Conclusions
in this series were due to an unusual presentaꢀon
of choledocholithiasis. These paꢀents presented
In non-selected paꢀents with cholelithiasis and
total acute main bile duct obstrucꢀon syndrome common bile duct stones, laparoscopic exploraꢀon has
characterized by jaundice with progressive increase an efficacy > 99% when performed by trained operators
in total bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase levels. The with adequate instruments.
IOC showed a stone usually lodged in the mid or distal
The efficacy of transcysꢀc exploraꢀon in
common bile duct that completely blocked the passage paꢀents without choledocholithiasis is 93% but is
of dye and of the basket through the trancysꢀc approach significantly reduced in those with choledocholithiasis
or choledocotomy. In many cases, the common bile duct (70%). The incidence of complicaꢀons is 0% in those
presents a stricture distal to the stone, a situaꢀon hardly without choledocholithiasis and 7.4% in paꢀents with
favorable to solve endoscopically12,13. We believe that choledocholithiasis.
these paꢀents may benefit from preoperaꢀve ERCP with
We suggest the transcysꢀc approach as the
stent placement, pushing the stone into the dilated area first opꢀon to treat common bile duct stones due to
of the bile duct to prevent further impacꢀon, followed the high efficacy of the method and the low rate of
by stone clearance through the transcysꢀc approach or complicaꢀons.
choledochotomy. Some authors state that placement
of an endoprosthesis may reduce stone size, allowing stone size is the most important predictor of success.
later clearance of unextractable stones by open surgery We emphasize the need for training and
The relaꢀon between cysꢀc duct diameter and
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or endoscopy . This hypothesis is being evaluated recommendrouꢀneIOCwiththeprimaryaimofreducing
in a prospecꢀve randomized trial. Laparoscopic major bile duct injuries and the secondary aim of
common bile duct exploraꢀon and holmium laser solving choledocholithiasis in a single-stage procedure.
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