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Biliary obstruction
Jaundice is the most common symptom in periampullary cancer or pancreatic head cancer. Biliary…
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Biliary colic
Epigastric pain related to the most common presentation of symptomatic gallstone disease. Generally a…
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Bile duct stones
Transabdominal ultrasound 95% specific and 60% sensitive in making the diagnosis. ERCP and sphincterotomy…
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Bile duct leaks
Bile Duct Leaks A small hole anywhere along the bile ducts can cause bile…
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Bile acid sequestrants
A group of resins used to bind certain components of bile in the gastrointestinal…
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