Objective Following an episode of acute biliary pancreatitis, cholecystectomy is advised to prevent recurrent biliary events. There is limited evidence regarding the optimal timing and safety of ...

Biliary tract disease describes any disease that affects the biliary tract the gall bladder, bile ducts and accompanying structures. Examples include primary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary ...

Gallstone disease is the most common disorder affecting the biliary system, the body's system of transporting bile. Gallstones are solid, pebble-like masses that form in the gallbladder or the biliary ...

Background and Aims: Biliary atresia (BA) is an idiopathic neonatal cholestasis and is the most common ... Ten micrograms of stool sample was weighed in a centrifuge tube, approximately 25 mg of ...

Your esophagus is a flattened muscular tube that connects your mouth to your stomach ... Your digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the biliary tract. The GI tract ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease in which a cycle of immune mediated biliary epithelial cell injury, cholestasis and ...

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The presence of stones within the common bile duct. Treatment for choledocholithiasis is a procedure called endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), in which a flexible tube with a light ...

This advancement holds significant promise for cost-effective applications in future clinical settings. Additionally, we have enhanced the 3D reconstruction process for cholangiocyte organoids, ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ducts. According to current estimates, between 5 and 16 in every 100,000 ...

A disease model is an animal or cells displaying all or some of the pathological processes that are observed in the actual human or animal disease. Studying disease models aids understanding of ...