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What does it mean when hepatic biliary radicals are dilated in a CT scan?
Obstructed bilary flow
Biliary drainage of caudate lobe of human liver?
Caudate lobe drains into Left and Right Hepatic ducts; don't get confused with the Quadrate lobe of the liver which drains only into the Left hepatic duct.
What do you mean by 'Intra hepatic biliary radicals are not dilated' in liver?
This means that on the CT scan, the canals within the liver cells that produce bile for the digestion of fats are not dilated, showing there is no blockage downstream of the bile ducts.
What is aerobilia?
AIR IN BILIARY SYSTEM. AIR IN BILIARY SYSTEM.
What is the medical condition primary biliary cirrhosis?
Primary biliary cirrhosis is the gradual destruction of the biliary system for unknown reasons.
What is biliary dyskinesia?
I think is disorder of motility of gallbadder and biliary duct
What are the biliary apparatus?
biliary apparatus collects bile from live and store it in gall bladder
What can cause a person to have bilirubun in their urine?
Increased levels of bilirubin in the urine may be due to: * Biliary strictures * Cirrhosis * Gallstones in the biliary tract * Hepatitis with associated biliary obstruction * Surgical trauma affecting the biliary tract * Tumors of the liver or gall bladder
What veins drain the liver?
hepatic
The biliary tree outlined during an intraoperative cholangiogram may include the following?
It should include both right and left hepatic ducts, the Common hepatic and Common Bile ducts, and the Ampulla of Vater, with free flow of contrast into the Duodenum. It should not include filling defects (which can be air bubbles but are interpreted as stones). The Cystic duct may or may not be seen, depending on how far the cholangio-catheter has been introduced.
Biliary tract tests?
GGT and ALP (alkaline phosphatase....mostly in biliary cells but some in hepatocytes)...
Does ligation of hepatic artery cause hepatic infarction?
no
