Meanings of cystic duct in English

Anatomical variations of the cystic duct often occur and may be encountered during cholecystectomy.

Conclusion: Traumatic neuroma of the cystic duct can be mistaken for GSTs in GI endoscopy.

Histopathological evaluation showed that the lumens of the common bile duct and cystic duct were patent.

The extent of standard regional lymphadenectomy includes lymph nodes around the cystic duct, pericholedochal and hepatoduodenal ligament.

Case summary: We report the case of a 72-year-old man with traumatic neuroma of the cystic duct after cholecystectomy.

It is concluded that CCDs extending beyond the cystic duct are more aggressive and associated with a poorer prognosis.

The transvaginal approach provides complete abdominal exploration and both the cystic duct and artery were identified, clipped, and transected.

Two weeks later, the gallbladder was punctured and access into the distal common bile was obtained through the cystic duct.

During surgery, the entrance of the cystic duct was misidentified as being short and leading into the right hepatic duct.

Here, we present two unusual cases with an anomalous cystic duct, namely, low lateral insertion and narrow-winding of the cystic duct.

Mucocele of the gallbladder is a condition caused by the prolonged blockage of the cystic duct, usually by an impacted gallstone.

No apparent inflammation was observed around the cystic duct, which was constantly exposed to pancreatic juice because of reflux through PBM.

Knowledge of the variable anatomy of the cystic duct and cysticohepatic junction is important to avoid significant ductal injury in biliary surgery.

Conclusions: Post-cholecystectomy bile leaks occur most commonly in the cystic duct and associated common bile duct stones are found in one-third of cases.

Four cases of tension mucocele of the cystic duct of the graft after orthotopic liver transplantation have been described in the English literature.

At variance with the 4 previously reported cases, this complication could be related to progression of the initial disease in the recipient's cystic duct.