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Biliary anatomy and pancreatic duct variations: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aim: Biliary tree and pancreatic duct can appear in different variations whose proper understanding is obligatory for surgeons. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is considered a safe and accurate tool for evaluating biliary ...
Murad Aljiffry   +5 more
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Application of imaging technique in thoracic duct anatomy [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Palliative Medicine, 2020
The thoracic duct is an important anatomical structure of the abdomen, chest and neck. An accurate understanding of the anatomy of the thoracic duct is critical to ensuring the safety and accuracy of the surgical procedure involving these areas, which can help surgeons reduce accidental injuries and provide more accurate diagnosis and intervention for ...
Ling, Chen   +7 more
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Anatomy of the lymphovenous valve of the thoracic duct in humans

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, 2020
AbstractThe majority of lymph generated in the body is returned to the blood circulation via the lymphovenous junction (LVJ) of the thoracic duct (TD). A lymphovenous valve (LVV) is thought to guard this junction by regulating the flow of lymph to the veins and preventing blood from entering the lymphatic system.
Lomani Archibald O’Hagan   +5 more
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Novel technique using pancreatic duct stent facilitates difficult biliary cannulation in patients with Roux‐en‐Y anatomy (with video)

open access: yesJGH Open, 2020
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with surgically altered gastrointestinal anatomy has been reported to be useful. However, selective biliary cannulation through the papilla is difficult in cases with surgically altered ...
Yuki Tanisaka   +2 more
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Clinical anatomy of the cystic duct

open access: yesВестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье
Variability of anatomy of the vesicular duct is an important aspect in surgical treatment of biliary tract. The classical variant is the fusion of the vesicular duct with the common hepatic duct at an acute angle in the middle third of the hepatic ...
B. A. Sakhabetdinov   +5 more
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Intraoperative assessment of biliary anatomy for prevention of bile duct injury: a review of current and future patient safety interventions

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques, 2011
BackgroundBile duct injury (BDI) is a dreaded complication of cholecystectomy, often caused by misinterpretation of biliary anatomy. To prevent BDI, techniques have been developed for intraoperative assessment of bile duct anatomy.
Johannes S De Jong   +2 more
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Anatomical Description of the Duct System of the Pancreas: A Cadaveric and Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Academics, 2023
Introduction: Variations in the duct system of the pancreas lead to anomalies that predispose to diseases like acute or chronic pancreatitis or impairment of the pancreatic exocrine function.
Anjali Singh   +2 more
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Functional Anatomy of Normal Bile Ducts [PDF]

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, 2008
AbstractThe biliary tree is a complex network of conduits that begins with the canals of Hering and progressively merges into a system of interlobular, septal, and major ducts which then coalesce to form the extrahepatic bile ducts, which finally deliver bile to the gallbladder and to the intestine.
STRAZZABOSCO M, FABRIS, LUCA
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