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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Heema Hospital in Itanagar has successfully performed an advanced Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedure on a 70-year-old woman, marking a significant milestone in local ...

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 ...

Secondary sclerosing cholangitis (SSC) is a chronic cholestatic biliary disease, characterized by inflammation, obliterative fibrosis of the bile ducts, stricture formation and progressive ...

whereas choledocholithiasis describes gallstones present in the common bile duct and can lead to ascending cholangitis.