biliary tract

Interventions in the biliary tract were developed by several pioneers.

He is credited with performing 2600 operations of the biliary tract during his career.

Hyperplasia of the surviving biliary tract cells may be present.

In 1912, he performed what was arguably the first biliary tract endoscopy.

It is connected to the liver and the duodenum by the biliary tract.

The cause of a biliary tract stricture may be difficult to determine radiologically.

It is appropriate for certain operations on the liver, gallbladder and biliary tract.

She was diagnosed with biliary tract cancer in February 2009 and began undergoing numerous treatments.

Despite these measures, biliary tract calculi recurred in all 12 patients after removal.

Two weeks after flukes enter the body, the parasites infect the biliary tract.

Biliar drainage may be needed in case the biliary tract is affected.

The biliary tract can also serve as a reservoir for intestinal tract infections.

In-hospital mortality after resection of biliary tract cancer in the United States.

The cause was cancer of the biliary tract, said his wife, Elizabeth Burke Gilmore.

Abdominal ultrasound (to exclude gallstones and other biliary tract diseases)

Gallstones may develop in the gallbladder as well as elsewhere in the biliary tract.

Bile-duct blockage and infection caused by stones in the biliary tract can be a life-threatening illness.

Practitioners should exercise caution using such material in urinary and biliary tracts, as this can lead to calculi formation.

Any part of the GI tract can be affected, and isolated biliary tract involvement has also been reported.

K83: other diseases of the biliary tract:

Improved methods of obtaining a tissue diagnosis are therefore becoming essential to the management of biliary tract strictures.

Sclerosing cholangitis and biliary tract calculi - primary or secondary?

The hepatic duct is part of the biliary tract that transports secretions from the liver into the intestines.

This study suggested that brown pigment gallstones could form spontaneously in infants suffering from bacterial infections of the biliary tract.

The parasite can infect the biliary tract, causing biliary cryptosporidiosis.