Heng Chi, Michael Staessens, Wim J Lammers, Pieter Jan F de Jonge
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A 65-year-old woman with a medical history of cholecystectomy 20 years ago was referred to our hospital for recurrent colic pain in the upper abdomen with intermittent cholestatic liver enzyme abnormalities. She also experienced an episode of acute pancreatitis 2 weeks before the presentation. CT showed a dilated common bile duct with a hyperdense object of 10×4 mm in the distal common bile duct, suspecting …
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Frontline Gastroenterology publishes articles that accelerate adoption of innovative and best practice in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology. Frontline Gastroenterology is especially interested in articles on multidisciplinary research and care, focusing on both retrospective assessments of novel models of care as well as putative future directions of best practice. Specifically Frontline Gastroenterology publishes articles in the domains of clinical quality, patient experience, service provision and medical education.