As robotic cholecystectomy, also known as gallbladder removal, becomes increasingly common, researchers have identified ...

Compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomies, the rate of needing a second procedure to repair a bile duct injury is high across the board ...

We reviewed the clinical, laboratory and imaging modalities, and attempted to identify the differential diagnostic markers between benign and malignant bile duct strictures.

Major complications resulting from this procedure (including bleeding, wound infection, bile duct injury, or bile leak) occur in about 2% of cases. If patients who have undergone empiric ...

The New England Donor Services Donor Care Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) represents the pioneering Donor Care Center (DCC) in New England. A DCC specializes in enhancing organ ...

The gallbladder is the organ that receives, stores, and distributes a digestive fluid produced by the liver called bile. Your body needs bile to break down fats into fatty acids, which are taken into ...

This valuable descriptive manuscript builds on prior research showing that the elimination of Origin Recognition Complex (ORC) subunits does not halt DNA replication. The authors obtain solid data ...