Category Archives: Bile Duct Diseases

A bile duct is any of a number of long tube-like structures that carry bile.

Bile, required for the digestion of food, is excreted by the liver into passages that carry bile toward the hepatic duct, which joins with the cystic duct (carrying bile to and from the gallbladder) to form the common bile duct, which opens into the intestine. – Wikipedia

USMLE: What you need to know about Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, by usmlepoint

I have discussed only imp points you need to know for usmle examination, hope it will benefit you thank you. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Sex and Age Are Determinants of the Clinical Phenotype of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis…

Drs. Marco Carbone and David E. J. Jones discuss their manuscript “Sex and Age Are Determinants of the Clinical Phenotype of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Re… Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Liver Update – Ep. 3 – Fatty Liver Disease, Alcoholic Liver Disease, and Cholestatis

The webcast provides health care practitioners with the tools to identify, diagnose, and treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), acute alcoholic hepatitis, and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). To learn more about the Liver Update series or to claim CME credit, … Continue reading

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Why Use a Cholesterol Ratio Calculator For Monitoring Cholesterol Levels?

Using a Calculator For a lot of people, monitoring cholesterol levels by using a cholesterol ratio calculator has now become a part of their regular health routines. This is because of the increased general awareness about the potential dangers of … Continue reading

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The Health Significance of Lung Fluke and Liver Fluke to Man

Lung fluke and the various liver flukes in existence are all transmitted fecal orally and could be of great danger to the affected person. How can these diseases be avoided and/or treated? Lung Fluke (Paragonimus Westermani) Paragonimiasis Westerni is an agent … Continue reading

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Hepaticojejunostomy complications (biliary cirrhosis) video – Animation by Cal Shipley, MD

3D animation of complications which may occur post-operatively in patients who have undergone a hepatico-jejunostomy procedure performed for biliary stasis or biliary obstruction. www.trialimagestore.com Specifically depicts biliary cirrhosis resulting from anastomotic stricture. Video Rating: 0 / 5

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Ann, ‘an extremely caring person, devoted to her family’ – Cornish Guardian

Ann Bridget Jones had suffered from primary biliary cirrhosis for ten years. The disease affects women more frequently than men. Mrs Jones died at her home at Coffee Lake Meadow, Lostwithiel, with her husband Mervyn by her side. A mother … Continue reading

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4 simple gallstone prevention – Zimbio

Monday, obstruction of bile in the heart of the CBD as cholestasis backward direction. Password retention is excessive, it causes retention area has returned to produce it, do stretching bile in the liver and gallbladder. Strain will cause excessive pain. … Continue reading

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Looks like I’m going to live longer than I thought…

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is a rare bile duct disease which may have an autoimmune component. PSC is often associated with ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and related gastrointestinal and autoimmune diseases. It’s not curable, but some of the symptoms are … Continue reading

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CHOLEDOCHOTOMY LCBDE, CHOLANGITIS, LARGE STONE

SAGES 2011 Bonus Video Video Rating: 0 / 5

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