Inflammation of the gallbladder (cholecystitis) and the presence of stones in the gallbladder (cholelithiasis) are common conditions. Acute cholecystitis is often caused by gallstones, while chronic cholecystitis can result from repeated attacks or chronic irritation. Risk factors include gender, ag

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Exploring the hepatobiliary system through radiology, this lecture covers the anatomy, modalities like X-ray, Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, and nuclear scan used for imaging, their advantages, disadvantages, and indications. It delves into the significance of liver, gallbladder, and biliary duct imaging

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Digestive physiology involves the breakdown of food into simple nutrients for absorption by the body. It includes mechanical and chemical means of food degradation using enzymes from salivary, gastric, pancreatic, and colonic bacteria. The digestive system comprises the mouth, esophagus, stomach, li

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Gallbladder pain can be a distressing experience for individuals. Understanding the causes, seeking accurate diagnosis, and receiving proper treatment are essential for managing this condition effectively. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons behind gallbladder pain, the diagnostic process

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we will highlight the expertise and proficiency of Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy, a renowned Robotic Surgeon in Chennai, who specializes in gallbladder surgeries.

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Looking for the best gallbladder cancer surgeon in Guwahati? Dr. Manoj Kumar is renowned for his expertise and successful outcomes in gallbladder cancer treatments. With advanced surgical techniques and compassionate care, Dr. kumar provides top-notch medical services. Trust your health with Guwahat

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A 40-year-old man with right-sided epigastric pain is being evaluated for gallbladder issues. The best transducer for viewing the gallbladder is identified, along with proper positioning techniques for optimal imaging. The case includes details on cholelithiasis and management recommendations follow

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The digestive system plays a crucial role in converting food into nutrients and eliminating waste from the body. It involves a complex network of organs such as the mouth, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Discover interesting facts and details about the digestive system, includ

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This informative content delves into the anatomy and function of the gallbladder, discussing its role in storing and concentrating bile. It explains the composition of bile, the process of emulsifying fats, and the consequences of bile flow obstruction. Various disorders affecting the biliary system

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The provided content consists of images showing different organs and regions in the human body, such as the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, appendix, and more. These images aim to help individuals understand and recognize these structures for educational or medical purposes.

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This content provides a quiz format to test knowledge on the transport of nutrients in blood, digestive processes, and functions of organs such as the liver and gallbladder. Topics covered include nutrient absorption in the small intestine, enzyme production, emulsification of fats, and more. It als

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The human digestive system is a complex network of organs working together to break down food into smaller molecules for absorption. It consists of major organs like the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine, along with accessory organs such as the liver, gallbladder, and p

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Bile, produced in the liver, helps in fat digestion and is composed of various substances. Bile acids are essential for digestion and are categorized as primary and secondary bile acids. The gallbladder stores and releases bile, aiding in fat digestion. Gallstones are solid materials that form in th

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A 35-year-old male presented to the ER with abdominal pain. Imaging revealed a peripancreatic abscess, along with liver lacerations, an edematous gallbladder, and other findings. Key features include a previous history of surgeries and bullet fragment. The differential diagnosis includes peripancrea

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Embryology of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract involves the formation of germ layers during gastrulation, leading to the development of endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. By incorporating the yolk sac, the primitive gut tube emerges during weeks 3-4 and is divided into foregut, midgut, and hindgut, gi

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Explore the surgical procedure of cholecystectomy, involving the complete removal of the gallbladder, and learn about the anatomy and function of the biliary system. Discover common pathologies like cholecystitis and cholelithiasis, as well as the types of gallstones. Visual aids and detailed explan

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The gallbladder and bile duct anatomy includes details on shape, length, capacity, blood supply, lymphatics, physiology, bile production, functions, investigations, congenital abnormalities, types of obstructions, clinical features, differential diagnosis, and treatment options including surgery and

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Obesity is a health condition characterized by excess body fat, leading to various health and social consequences. Factors contributing to obesity include diet, genetics, environmental influences, health conditions, and emotional factors. Health consequences include mortality, high blood pressure, d

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Obesity is a health condition characterized by excessive weight gain, posing risks such as heart diseases, high blood pressure, and other serious health issues. Genetic factors, lifestyle choices like poor diet and lack of exercise, and health conditions contribute to obesity. The consequences of ob

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