Included in this prospective study cohort were all patients with CBDS and gallbladder stones treated with laparoscopic common bile duct stone extraction (LCBDE) at the Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital ...

Background Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) for stone can be carried out by either laparoscopic transcystic stone extraction (LTSE) or laparoscopic choledochotomy (LC).

Bile duct stones, also known as common bile duct stones (CBDS), can lead to significant complications if not managed properly. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the primary ...

Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that is detected when the condition worsens and the prognosis becomes grim. According to experts, the signs ...

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

If a stone gets stuck, it can lead to serious issues like gall bladder inflammation (cholecystitis), pancreas inflammation (pancreatitis), bile duct infection (cholangitis), or even bowel ...

Lucknow: King George's Medical University (KGMU) introduced a new non-surgical procedure to remove common bile duct (CBD) stones, which occur when a gallstone is present in the common bile duct ...