Biliary Tract Disease Flashcards
Where can gallbladder pain radiate to?
Back/shoulder
Biliary colic may last 2-6 hours
What is biliary colic associated with?
Nausea/indigestion
What may cause acute pancreatitis?
Gallstones, alcohol
(autodigestion of peri-pancreatic tissues by activated enzymes
Bismuth-Corlette Classification Stage I
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Below the confluence
Bismuth-Corlette Classification Stage II
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Confined to confluence
Bismuth-Corlette Classification Stage IIIa
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Extension into right hepatic duct
Bismuth-Corlette Classification Stage IIIb
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Extension into left hepatic duct
Bismuth-Corlette Classification Stage IV
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Extension into left and right hepatic duct