Included in this prospective study cohort were all patients with CBDS and gallbladder stones treated with laparoscopic common bile duct stone extraction (LCBDE) at the Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital ...

They allow bile, a liquid that helps the body break down fats in food, to flow from the liver and gallbladder into ... tumor blocks the bile duct. The most common symptom of bile duct cancer ...

Gallbladder problems are a common complication ... flow from the liver to the gallbladder and intestines. If bile flow is disrupted, it may indicate gallbladder or bile duct issues.

Gallstones are broadly classified into 2 major types: cholesterol stones and pigment stones, with the former type being the most common. 5 They can develop either in the gallbladder or in the bile ...

Pseudopolyps, also known as cholesterol polyps, are the most common type ... or salts in their bile have an increased risk of developing gallbladder polyps. The liver produces bile and stores ...

Bile Duct and Gallbladder Conditions The bile ... quantities or high doses over a long period. Some common medications that may harm the liver include: If you notice that your poop is chalky ...

Bile duct cancer, also called cholangiocarcinoma, is a type of cancer that starts in the bile ducts, small tubes that connect the liver and gallbladder to the small bowel. They carry a fluid ...

Doctors in the UK are hoping to transform the lives of people with deadly bile duct cancer. A new study – which has shown promising early results – matches the patient’s tumour to one or ...

It remains unknown as to which approach is optimal for management of gallbladder stone with common bile duct stones (CBDS) in Chinese patients. Methods From May 2000 to February 2009, we ...