ERCP

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Endoscopic Retrograde CholangioPancreatography
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A 21-Year-Old Man With Chronic Pancreatitis  -  Apr 1, 2008
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Five months ago, he underwent an ERCP with pancreatic sphincterotomy and stent placement. Multiple pancreatic stones were found. He did well until 4 months

Combined Stenting And Photodynamic Therapy Improves Survival In ...  -  Mar 11, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Upon further analysis, the team found that only the number of ERCP procedures and number of PDT sessions were significant in determining survival.

New Guidelines Address Management of Common Bile Duct Stones  -  Mar 25, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is now widespread and is considered a routine procedure. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has

IBM moves to expedite mashups for mobile  -  Mar 25, 2008
ZDNet UK,..."A central part of Lotus Expeditor technology is its use of the Eclipse embedded Rich Client Platform [eRCP] application model. This allows applications to

IBM brings Lotus to mobile devices  -  Mar 25, 2008
Telecoms.com (subscription),Based on the Eclipse embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) application model, which allows applications to span desktop and mobile environments,

IBM Places Mobile Computing, Composite Apps on UC Pedestal  -  Apr 3, 2008
IT Jungle,Eclipse technology is behind the embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) application model, which allows applications to be created to span desktop and mobile

ProSyst Continues to Contribute to Eclipse  -  Mar 10, 2008
Embedded Computing Design (press release),ProSysts expertise in OSGi and eRCP for embedded and mobile development, remote management and Enterprise OSGi makes them an ideal partner to help exploit

Get the Facts on Pancreatic Cancer  -  Mar 6, 2008
MyFox Washington DC,Your doctor may also order the following tests: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in which a lighted scope is placed down the throat

New IBM Software Brings Web 2.0 to Mobile Phones  -  Mar 20, 2008
CNNMoney.comKey to Lotus Expeditor technology is the use of the Eclipse embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) application model, which allows applications to be created

IBM sets sights on mobile Web 2.0  -  Mar 24, 2008
Siliconrepublic.com,The use of the Eclipse-embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) application model will allow applications to be created to span desktop and mobile devices,

Sprint, IBM Team Up for Mobile Dev Tools  -  Mar 24, 2008
Dr. Dobb's Journal,Support for the Eclipse embedded Rich Client (eRCP) application model and IBM Lotus Expeditor includes APIs for access to Sprint-specific phone features.

New IBM Software Brings Web 2.0 to Mobile Phones  -  Mar 20, 2008
TMC Net,According to IBM, key to Lotus Expeditor technology is the use of the Eclipse embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) application model, which allows

Instantiations Launches New Versions of CodePro AnalytiX Server ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),Rapid Development of eRCP Applications: Birds of a Feather Session with Eric Clayberg. Wed. March 19, 7:30pm. For More Information For additional

Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery: Embryological Anatomy to 3D ...  -  Mar 11, 2008
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Section 1 presents the intricacies of biliary ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERCP) as well as the diseases of the biliary and

Patrick Swayze Fights Pancreatic Cancer  -  Mar 10, 2008
Huffington Post,If there is a mass in or close to the pancreas the next stage is a more invasive look -- either endoscopic US, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde

New device gives local hospital a leg up  -  Jan 28, 2008
Denton Record Chronicle,While the new SpyGlass procedure takes approximately 15 minutes longer, it is more thorough than ERCP. Conventional ERCP is hindered by the flat,

Looking into the stomach  -  Jan 26, 2008
Hindu,Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure where one can enter bile duct and pancreatic duct at the site where these ducts open

Spying bile duct woes with tiny scopes  -  Dec 7, 2007
Spokane Journal of Business,In a conventional ERCP, a flexible rubber tube is threaded down a patient’s esophagus and through the stomach to allow a doctor to view and X-ray the

Submission of the Quebec English School Boards Association (QESBA ...  -  Dec 11, 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),In this regard, QESBA has every confidence that the new Ethics and Religious Culture Program (ERCP) will play a valuable role. First, it is a constructive

English schools have key role in embracing diversity  -  Dec 15, 2007
Montreal Gazette,On the second matter, we endorse the ERCP objective of providing students with a grounding in Quebec's predominantly Judeo-Christian roots.

Teachers don’t need guidelines: QESBA  -  Dec 11, 2007
West Island Chronicle,The QESBA memoir also mentioned the new Ethics and Religious Culture Program (ERCP) that will begin in Quebec schools in September 2008.

QA with Jim Douglas (CEO) & Ravi Kumar (Principal Architect of ...  -  Dec 5, 2007
SDA Asia Magazine,SDA: Jim & Ravi: The eRCP (Eclipse Rich Client Platform) offers a great platform for developing managed applications with a rich user experience.

exclusion of common bile duct stones prior to gallstone operations  -  Oct 31, 2007
EurekAlert (press release),...with accuracy similar to that of ercp (endoscopic-retrograde-cholangio-pancreatography), but its accuracy depends on the size and anatomical location of

life turning very quickly  -  Oct 30, 2007
Morris Sun Tribune,...flannigan was scheduled for surgery to get an ercp – a procedure used to diagnose problems in the liver and gallbladder area. doctors hoped the buildup

jason vollweiler, md, joins north shore gastroenterology  -  Nov 16, 2007
dBusinessNews San Francisco (press release),...inflammatory bowel syndrome and ercp (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), a procedure to diagnose diseases of the gallbladder,

cytokine announces oral efficacy of anti-cytokine semapimod  -  Oct 29, 2007
Earthtimes,...dr. marco bruno (amc, amsterdam, the netherlands) tested semapimod iv for prevention of ercp-induced pancreatitis. he stated: "the trial showed a clear

$285000 for man in patient-neglect case  -  19 Oct 2007
Evening Echo,Mr Mullins said that he was told by Dr Stack that ERCP was a simple procedure. The procedure took place at the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork.

Medical University of South Carolina Leads Multicenter Study ...  -  Sep 26, 2007
Earthtimes.orgThe standard treatment is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), which allows complete documentation of the relevant anatomy, assessment of

Serum and Biliary Insulin-like Growth Factor I and Vascular ...  -  Oct 1, 2007
Annals of Internal MedicinePatients: 73 patients who consecutively had endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including patients with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Advance Cytology: a Tool for Patient Care  -  Sep 27, 2007
PR-GB.com (press release),It was evaluated 32 such patients by ERCP to analyze differences in yield based on anatomic location of the pancreatic stricture, and the role of concurrent

MRCP compared to diagnostic ERCP for diagnosis when biliary ...  -  Aug 29, 2007
Medicexchange (press release),The aim of the study was to compare the findings of MRCP with those of ERCP by the computation of accuracy statistics. Thirteen electronic bibliographic

Day one: EMRI handles nine emergencies  -  Aug 30, 2007
Ahmedabad Newsline,Dr Vala got in touch with the Emergency Response Centre Physcian (ERCP) who then started keeping track of the patient’s situation.

Doctors get real insiders' view now  -  Sep 8, 2007
PensacolaNewsJournal.com,Almost half a million people each year in the United States undergo ERCP to diagnose problems in their liver, gallbladder and bile ducts.

$70-m endoscopy unit opens January, 2008  -  Aug 12, 2007
Jamaica Observer,According to Pines, the services to be provided will include GI (gastrointestinal) services, primarily gastroscopy and ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde

Court: Texas Court of Appeals for the Eighth District on appeal ...  -  Aug 6, 2007
MoreLaw.com,On July 13, Dr. Prasad performed an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), which is a procedure to visualize the bile duct.

CE Approved Allium Stents  -  Jul 6, 2007
Medgadget.com,...on its ends to minimize reactive tissue proliferation. The deployment procedure can be performed using the standard ERCP procedure or percutaneously.

Visualization System is used to examine bile duct.  -  Jun 11, 2007
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),ERCP is used to diagnose and treat challenging conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas, such as removing gallstones, opening obstructed bile ducts and

DIARY OF A RESIDENT Patients who want what you don't have: time  -  Jun 8, 2007
National Review of Medicine,They seemed to hope if they asked the right question, the right way, then we'd say yes he could go on the transplant list, or yes that the ERCP was

SpyGlass System To Provide Better Diagnoses Of Digestive Problems  -  Jun 18, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,Patients are sedated during a procedure known as ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram). A long flexible tube is passed through the mouth and

Boston Scientific launches Spyglass bile duct examination system  -  Jun 4, 2007
MTBeurope,ERCP is used to diagnose and treat challenging conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas, such as removing gallstones, opening obstructed bile ducts and

Spyglass™ Direct Visualization System to Cure ERCP Addiction  -  May 24, 2007
Medgadget.com,If ERCP is insufficient to make an adequate diagnosis, or therapeutic intervention requires direct visualization into the bile ducts, the physician may

Boston Scientific Announces Schedule for Digestive Disease Week(R ...  -  May 18, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The presentation compares results of diagnosis using conventional ERCP versus ERCP with cholangioscopy using the SpyGlass System. The presentation will be

Mauna Kea Technologies Announces Strong Presence at Digestive ...  -  May 17, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),...including surveillance of Barrett's Esophagus, ERCP and even in the emerging field of Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).

Introduction to Eclipse embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP)  -  Apr 17, 2007
SDA Asia Magazine,At JAX India 2007, Chris Aniszczyk will talk about the typical eRCP application development process: (a) Building a simple application (b) Testing on a

US Endoscopy Announces Full Market Release of Mio™ Medical Device ...  -  Apr 18, 2007
EndoNurse,For endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and other procedures that require multiple device exchanges, it is convenient to keep them close

Eclipse framework revs embedded support  -  Apr 3, 2007
EETimes.comThose included Target Management 1.0, which aims to create data models and frameworks to manage remote devices; the Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP 1.0)

No working fluoroscope in city’s teaching hospitals  -  Apr 11, 2007
Daily Times,LAHORE: The patients in need of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP) have to pay for the test at private hospitals since there is not a

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis -- Approach to Diagnosis  -  Apr 26, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Cost-minimization analysis of MRC versus ERCP for the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis. Hepatology. 2004;40:39-45

Eclipse Goes to Turkey  -  Apr 5, 2007
SDA India Magazine,Sacit Uluirmak on TCMB Experience Report, Görkem Ercan on Eclipse eRCP and Mobile Java Services, Martin Lippert on OSGI and Eclipse Equinox Explained,

Eclipse Foundation announces releases for embedded and device ...  -  Apr 3, 2007
eChannelLine,Mobile platform support for WinCE 5.0 and Nokia S60 in the DSDP embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) project is being expanded. There are also enhancements

Eclipse 4.0 Coming To A Device Near You  -  Apr 3, 2007
LinuxElectrons,Expanded mobile platform support for WinCE 5.0 and Nokia S60 in the DSDP embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) project. • Enhancements to the DSDP Mobile

Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Prevention of Unnecessary ...  -  Mar 23, 2007
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)Patients with common bile duct stones underwent ERCP. Cholecystectomy was recommended in all patients with symptomatic gallstones.

DHCC-HMSDC to hold next edition of Practi-Med in Dubai on 24 March  -  Mar 25, 2007
ArabianBusiness.com,...to Obscure GI Bleeding; Frontiers in Therapeutic Endoscopy; ERCP in the Managements of Pancreatico-biliary Diseases, and Tricks in Therapeutic Endoscopy.

Cutting Edge Learning Center Simulating a Dozen Operating Rooms to ...  -  Mar 25, 2007
PR Web (press release),Upper and lower endoscopic procedures can be simulated, including ERCP. Tactile feedback is available,. STATION 4: VIDEO EDITING: Participants will learn to

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)-Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC ...  -  Mar 21, 2007
Middle East Events (press release),...to Obscure GI Bleeding; Frontiers in Therapeutic Endoscopy; ERCP in the Managements of Pancreatico-biliary Diseases, and Tricks in Therapeutic Endoscopy.

Doors Open for EclipseCon 2007  -  Mar 7, 2007
WebKnowHow (press release),ProSyst is an OSGi pioneer and besides expanding its services offerings ProSyst plans to drive a unifying architectural approach for RCP and eRCP deployment

Dear doctors and nurses of the new Nicosia General Hospital  -  Mar 11, 2007
Cyprus Mail,Further invasive and sophisticated procedures, such as ERCP and MRCP were deferred when the ultrasound confirmed that there was no distention of the common

routine OP KILLS PATIENT  -  Feb 23, 2007
NW Evening Mail,After a week Mr Lancaster was discharged, and returned to hospital on Wednesday, November 15, for an ERCP examination to discover the location of the

GI Reimbursement:  -  Feb 1, 2007
EndoNurse,...centers are colonoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS).

State of the art New heart cath and gastrointestinal labs make ...  -  Jan 30, 2007
Belleville News-Democrat,And, the lab offers endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for problems of the liver, gall bladder and pancreas.

ASGE Foundation Establishes AstraZeneca Research Endowment Fund  -  Dec 27, 2006
Yahoo! News (press release)ERCP - Further improve the safety and quality of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for the treatment of biliary and pancreatic disease. ...

Preoperative Stenting Associated With Higher Prevalence of ...  -  Dec 4, 2006
DG NewsOf these, 118 patients were stented prior to referral, of which 83.1% were placed at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and 16.9% at ...

Beth Israel Welcomes Expert Medicos to Staff  -  Nov 30, 2006
Flatbush Life,Dr. Baradarian also uses endoscopic ultrasound and has particular expertise in ERCP, a diagnostic technique that combines endoscopy and fluoroscopy, a type of X ...

Open-source tools aid device development  -  Nov 12, 2006
LinuxDevices.com...org. Subsequently, the eRCP project migrated from Eclipse's "Technology" category for project incubation into DSDP. Additionally ...

Preoperative Stenting Associated With Higher Prevalence of ...  -  Dec 4, 2006
DG NewsOf these, 118 patients were stented prior to referral, of which 83.1% were placed at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and 16.9% at ...

Beth Israel Welcomes New Team of Specialists to Hospital’s Staff  -  Dec 7, 2006
Kings Courier,Dr. Baradarian also uses endoscopic ultrasound and has particular expertise in ERCP, a diagnostic technique that combines endoscopy and fluoroscopy, a type of X ...

Embedding Eclipse Once, Enriching Many Apps  -  Nov 14, 2006
InternetNews.comDevelopment Platform (DSDP) project this week unleashed three milestone releases, Target Management 1.0, Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP, release version ...

Eclipse DSDP Announces Three Milestone Releases  -  Nov 14, 2006
IQ Online,The three DSDP projects achieving milestone releases include: Target Management release version 1.0, Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP), release version 1.0 ...

Eclipse Releases Platforms for Mobiles, Target Management, Java  -  Nov 13, 2006
Dr. Dobb's Journal,Also released was the Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP), Version 1.0. ... Contributing to the eRCP are IBM (project lead), Nokia and Motorola. ...

Ciprofloxacin-Induced Manic Episode  -  Nov 20, 2006
Psychosomatics (subscription)Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP) demonstrated distal common bile-duct stricture, and initial stenting was unsuccessful. ...

Eclipse Device Software Development Platform (DSDP) Announces ...  -  Nov 13, 2006
Business Wire (press release),2. Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP), release version 1.0 Mission: The goal of this project is to extend the Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP) to embedded ...

Eclipse Device Software Development Platform (DSDP) Announces ...  -  Nov 14, 2006
Internet Ad Sales (press release),...devices. eRCP enables the same Eclipse development model used to create applications on desktop machines to also be used on devices. ...

Eclipse unifying enterprise SOA and mobile development  -  Nov 14, 2006
Search WebservicesTools for the Java Platform (MTJ), will provide for interfaces design beginning with the embedded version of the Eclipse Rich Client Platform known as eRCP. ...

Java may be free under GPL — but end-to-end development remains ...  -  Nov 13, 2006
ZDNetDSDP) initiative, with strong backing from Wind River Systems, the release today of Target Management 1.0, Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) 1.0, and Mobile ...

Eclipse targets embedded device support  -  Nov 13, 2006
EETimes.com...include Target Management 1.0, which aims to create data models and frameworks to manage remote devices; the Embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP) 1.0, which ...



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