The bile ducts are small pipes that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. The common bile duct and common hepatic duct are important in this process, making sure the ...

Included in this prospective study cohort were all patients with CBDS and gallbladder stones treated with laparoscopic common bile duct stone extraction (LCBDE) at the Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital ...

Biliary tract infections (BTI), often linked to structural abnormalities like bile duct stones, pose significant treatment challenges due to drug-resistant bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Phage ...

When it’s time to digest food, your gallbladder sends bile through the cystic duct to common bile duct, and from there to your small intestine. There are two types of bile duct cancer ...

Hoi-Hung Chan; Kwok-Hung Lai; Chiun-Ku Lin; Wei-Lun Tsai; E-Ming Wang; Ping-I Hsu; Wen-Chi Chen; Hsien-Chung Yu; Huay-Min Wang; Feng-Woei Tsay; Cheng-chung Tsai; I-Shu Chen; Yu-chia Chen; Huei ...

Dr Mittal noted that patients often ignore the early symptoms of gallstones, leading to potentially severe complications such as jaundice, stones in the common bile duct (CBD), and pancreatitis, which ...

A large enough gallstone can get stuck at the junction where the main pancreatic duct and the common bile duct come together. These ducts empty into the duodenum, the first part of the small ...

Imaging studies revealed duodenal perforation, common bile duct stones, and portal vein thrombosis. By reviewing the patient’s clinical presentation, diagnostic process, treatment measures, and ...

A new study links high glycemic index and load diets with increased risk of pancreatic steatosis, while fibre intake appears ...