Endoscopic ultrasound–guided rendezvous and precut sphincterotomy are both effective salvage techniques for patients with ...

Correspondence to Dr Daniela Sia, Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Tisch Cancer Institute, Liver Cancer Program, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA; ...

Gallbladder disease includes inflammation, infection, stones or blockage of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates bile produced in the ...

Some people can have both, but there are two main forms or types of hyperbilirubinemia: Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia: Bilirubin that has been altered by the liver and is more readily passed in urine ...

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 ...

By reviewing the patient’s clinical presentation, diagnostic process, treatment measures ... The occurrence of common bile duct stones following duodenal perforation is an unusual phenomenon.

Of the various theories of the cause of pancreatitis the two that have received most attention in recent years are those of obstruction ... of the duct of Wirsung into the common bile duct ...

"This rare condition posed significant risks, as the patient's symptoms were severe and did not improve with initial treatments ... stones in the common bile duct (CBD), and pancreatitis, which ...

A 59-year-old British lawyer who delayed getting a diagnosis for his bile duct cancer passed away just three weeks later. Johnathan Ainsworth’s wife said he was constantly suffering from stomachache, ...

A woman whose doctor husband took months to seek medical advice after suffering stomach pain and then died just three weeks after a rare cancer diagnosis has written a book about her grief.

As a doctor, Jonathan eventually did his own bloods – and this led to his “shocking” bile duct cancer diagnosisCredit ... that her grief acted as a “blockage” to her creative writing ...