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ERCP- What Patient should know What is ERCP? Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that combines upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and x-rays to treat problems of the bile and pancreatic ducts. What are…ERCP
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Acute pancreatitis- What Patient & Relatives should know? What is pancreatitis? The pancreas is a tadpole-shaped organ located behind the stomach and below the ribcage. It has two important functions: It…Acute Pancreatitis
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Pancreatic Surgery- What Patient & Relatives should know? Introduction This booklet has been written to provide information about the surgical procedures that are commonly performed for pancreatic disorders. These procedures are…Pancreatic Surgery
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What is jaundice? Jaundice occurs when the skin, sclera (whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes turn yellow. This yellow color is due to a high level of bilirubin, a…Jaundice – Patient Information
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Radiology X-rays If your doctor has scheduled you to have an x-ray exam, it is important that you understand why you have been asked to undergo this test and what…Radiology
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Pathology Following your first or subsequent visit to the surgeon, you may be asked for a blood test, below are a few common tests prescribed by your surgeon. Some of…Pathology
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Laparoscopy Technique Laparoscopy is the surgical technique that is often called ‘keyhole surgery.’ It involves inserting a small camera inside the abdomen on the end of a long stick. The…Laparoscopy