A periampullary duodenal diverticulum compresses the distal bile duct, leading to obstructive jaundice in a patient without ...

A blocked bile duct can make a cat very ill and result in big veterinary bills. But what exactly is a blocked bile duct and ...

Abdominal sonogram shows a dilated common bile duct (CBD) measuring 1.9cm in diameter; a stone is obstructing it distally. (Small arrows indicate CBD; large arrow indicates stone in CBD.) ...

Distal common bile duct carcinoma was intermediate between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and ampullary carcinoma with regard to tumor size and rates of node metastases and margin positivity.

Incomplete stricture of the lower common bile duct in dogs is associated with a rapid elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase, variable elevation of serum bilirubin, and progressive biliary cirrhosis.

A first of its kind procedure at William Beaumont Army Medical Center may make it possible for some patients to minimize operations when dealing with Common Bile Duct (CBD) exploration, thanks to ...

Your biliary system moves bile through your digestive tract. Learn about how it works, issues you may experience, and treatment options today.

Pancreatic cancer stealthily robbed us of Alex Trebek, Patrick Swayze and millions of Americans because it almost always goes undetected until it has advanced to an incurable stage. The early signs ...

Sixteen cases of papillary epithelial tumors of the common bile duct, hepatic bile duct and left and right hepatic ducts are presented, and a clinicopathological classification evolved.

A blocked bile duct may occur with liver cancer and can cause a buildup of bilirubin in the bloodstream, which may lead to jaundice. Bilirubin is the yellowish pigment in bile, the digestive juice ...