McGavock Professor and professor of molecular physiology and biophysics at Vanderbilt University, has demonstrated that the formation of the gallbladder and bile duct system depends on the ...

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 ...

Lucas Mandara, who is about to turn 1, loves to grab his walker and race his 4-year-old brother Henry, riding a bumble toy, ...

It is conceivable that (past) inflammation and peripancreatic collections lead to more adhesions, poorer visibility and demarcation of anatomical structures during cholecystectomy or even altered ...

The lab of Dr. Mark Magnuson, Louise B. McGavock Professor and professor of molecular physiology and biophysics, has demonstrated that the formation of the gallbladder and bile duct system depends on ...

Drawing with a tablet has many benefits, such as portability, chargeability, and limitless visual effects. The right tablet can feel like an extension of your hand, translating every brushstroke ...

These allow you to hold in feces until you are able to get to a bathroom to release the contents into the toilet. Your digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the biliary ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Your immune system includes your body's cells, tissues, and organs, which work together to fight off infections and diseases. But how much do you know about it? When you understand everything that ...

Background: The purpose of the present study was to define the differential diagnostic markers of benign and malignant bile duct strictures without demonstrable mass on ultrasonography (US ...