Discussion. The most common cause of BTI is the failure to recognize the anatomy of the
triangle of Calot. This is attributed to factors inherent to the laparoscopic approach, to …

Anatomical variations or anomalies of the pancreatic ducts are important in the planning and
performance of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and surgical …

Biliary anatomic variations are usually asymptomatic, but they may cause problems in
diagnostic investigations and interventional and surgical procedures, increasing both their …

Variant anatomy may be challenging at retrieval, with failure to identify variance being
associated with organ damage, particularly vascular damage. On implantation, some …

Background Accurate knowledge of biliary anatomy and its variants is essential to ensure
successful hepatic surgery; however, data from European countries are lacking. Methods …

Materials and Methods: The MRCP records of 370 patients from 2015 to 2017 were obtained
for cross-sectional study. Images were retrospectively reviewed for variations by two …

Purpose The gallbladder and the biliary tract are structures in close connection with the
adjacent organs and may show a number of variations and anomalies. It is therefore …

Background To determine the most common abnormal anatomical variations of extra-
hepatic biliary tract (EHBT), and their relation to biliary tract injuries and stones formation …

Obiettivo. Scopo del nostro lavoro è valutare l'utilità della colangio-risonanza magnetica
(RM) con mezzo di contrasto epatospecifico (CE-MRC) nello studio delle complicanze post …

BACKGROUND In the classic descriptions of the human liver, the common hepatic duct
forms at the confluence of left and right hepatic ducts. Many authors have documented …