Subvesical duct and hepaticocholecystic duct in one patient
<p>Subvesical bile ducts (formerly known as "Ducts of Luschka") are a rare entity associated with bile leaks due to their proximity to the gallbladder bed.</p><p>Failure to recognise their presence could lead to life-threatening complications to the patient in the form of...
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Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Peertechz Publications,
2021-03-16.
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| Summary: | <p>Subvesical bile ducts (formerly known as "Ducts of Luschka") are a rare entity associated with bile leaks due to their proximity to the gallbladder bed.</p><p>Failure to recognise their presence could lead to life-threatening complications to the patient in the form of an abdominal collection, biliary peritonitis and sepsis.</p><p>We describe a patient with two abnormal ducts found in the gallbladder fossa which were managed surgically.</p> |
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| DOI: | 10.17352/2455-5282.000121 |