A 63-year-old woman showed up at the emergency department of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston with severe stomach ...
Turmeric may support weight loss when combined with lifestyle changes. Supplements may be more effective than adding turmeric ...
Biliary atresia is a devastating pediatric liver disease, and for clinicians, the challenge isn't just treatment, but also ...
Gallstones, common solid deposits in the gallbladder, often cause no symptoms but can lead to inflammation and, rarely, ...
Randy Moss is officially back. The Pro Football Hall of Famer left his chair on ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown' last December to undergo treatment for cholangiocarcinoma - a rare form of bile duct ...
The optimal use of robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic approaches for emergency gallbladder surgery is not well-defined. Rates of bile duct injury were similar with both surgical approaches, a large ...
Cholangitis and cholecystitis are two conditions that share some similarities but have different causes and symptoms. Cholangitis affects the bile ducts, while cholecystitis affects the gallbladder.
Both endoscopic ultrasound–guided rendezvous (EUS-RV) and precut sphincterotomy are equally effective salvage techniques for patients with benign biliary obstruction and difficult bile duct ...
In Medicare beneficiaries with varying levels of risk for adverse postoperative outcomes, the rate of bile duct injury is three times higher with robotic-assisted cholecystectomy than with ...
Sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis, which is now called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), are chronic cholestatic liver diseases, but they differ in their causes, affected bile ...
Vikings Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss shared on Instagram Live on Friday that cancer was found in his bile duct and he had a six-hour surgery to remove it. “Your boy is a cancer survivor,” ...