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Causes of Biliary Dilatation - Differential Diagnosis
 • Physiological: ↑ Age, Cholecystectomy, Opioid dependence, Post-sphincterotomy
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Dilatation - Differential ... Pancreatic tumour, Cholangiocarcinoma ... : Biliary stone( ... #Dilatation #causes ... gastroenterology #dilated
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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Congenital US - Dilated ... Common Bile Duct Stone ... • Biliary stricture ... Worms/flukes • Cholangiocarcinoma ... • Others #LFTs
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Duct on POCUS 50 ... no definitive stones ... hepatic ductal dilatation ... #CBD #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #biliary
Dilated Cystic Duct with Spiral Valves of Heister on POCUS

Older male with RUQ/midepigastric pain with jaundice.
of Heister on POCUS ... extra-hepatic ductal dilatation ... no obstructing stone ... Valves #Heister #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #biliary