A percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (per-kew-tay-nee-us trans-hep-attic col-an-jee-o-gram) is a way of looking at your bile ducts using x-rays. This test is also called a PTC. You may have a ...

Iatrogenic bile duct injury is a highly significant complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, with an incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.5% (de’Angelis et al., 2021). This can result in the ...

A new report in Science by Ma and colleagues uncovers the interplay of microbiota-controlled bile acid metabolism and immune responses in the context of primary and metastatic liver tumours in mice.

The bile-duct epithelium showed variable damage ... involving in varying proportions the hepatic parenchyma and the biliary tree. Cholestasis, the most consistent feature, was present in each ...

Biliary tract disease describes any disease that affects the biliary tract the gall bladder, bile ducts and accompanying structures. Examples include primary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary ...

When choosing the best ox bile supplement after gallbladder removal, there are a few things to consider. First, it’s important to look for a supplement that is high in ox bile. Some supplements ...

However, the management following PC has not been well-reviewed. The efficacy of PC tubes has already been indicated, and compared to complications of other invasive biliary procedures, complications ...

A young woman who is living with aggressive bile duct cancer shared an emotional Christmas video message from the hospital. Sydney Towle, from California, has been documenting her journey with ...

According to Prof Sumit Rungta, head of the gastroenterology department, CBD stones are located in the bile duct, while gallstones are found in the gallbladder. Gallstones are formed due to an ...

Read at a meeting of the Surgical Section of the Suffolk District Medical Society, May 3, 1899. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

Your salivary glands produce saliva and empty it into your mouth through slots called ducts. When these ducts become blocked, they can't produce enough saliva to moisten your food for proper eating.

Wondering what is the connection between microplastic and gallbladder stones ... into a complicated state when the stones enter the bile duct obstructing the flow of bile juice.