There is no scientific proof that gallbladder cleanses or flushes work. Extreme cleanses can pose health risks, including diarrhea and liver injury. Eating more fiber and staying at a healthy weight ...

The etiologies of the 56 children with acute pancreatitis are listed in Table 1. The most frequent cause of acute pancreatitis was drugs (30%), followed by biliary disease (29%), idiopathic (12%), ...

The gallbladder is a small sac beneath your liver that stores bile and helps with digestion. Typically the gallbladder doesn’t cause too many problems or much concern. But if something slows or blocks ...

A 42-year-old man presented to a hospital with 3 months of recurrent, postprandial right upper-quadrant abdominal pain. The symptoms occurred only after fatty meals. Gallbladder-focused ...

Biliary stents are integral to the management of both benign and malignant biliary obstruction, yet their use is tempered by a spectrum of potential complications. Stent occlusion, driven by sludge ...