Administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, Ozempic not only helps control blood glucose levels but also reduces ...

High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

A gallbladder attack can cause intense pain, nausea, and digestive distress, often occurring after fatty meals. While some ...

Background and aim: Malignant hilar obstruction usually presents in advanced-stage disease with a poor prognosis. Effective biliary drainage is essential for the beginning of palliative chemotherapy.

Keep reading to learn the possible warning signs of intestinal obstruction from Crohn’s disease, the types of blockages that can occur, and how doctors treat them. The chronic intestinal ...

It filters and cleans your blood, stockpiles energy, helps you fight infections and diseases ... How can I tell the difference between gallbladder pain and liver pain? Gallbladder pain can ...

Livdelzi (seladelpar) is a medicine that can treat primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) by reducing the amount of bile in your body. It does this by signaling the body to stop making bile acid.

Efficacy and safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) vs percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) for cholangiocarcinoma biliary obstruction: An updated systematic ...

aDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Zealand University Hospital, Lykkebækvej 1, 4600 Køge, Denmark bDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Olof Palmes Allé 43-45, 8200 ...

Gallbladder disease refers to any medical condition that affects your gallbladder ... Bile is made in the liver and then stored in the gallbladder. A painful obstruction that results from an ...

These include the life expectancy of the patient, the location of the biliary obstruction ... the definitive therapy in those with localized disease who are poor operative candidates for ...