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Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... (any) • US - Dilated ... Ducts - CBD ... stone, Biliary ... stricture, PSC,
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
to multi-focal biliary ... • COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... colorectal and hepato-biliary ... cancers, including cholangiocarcinoma ... judicious use of ERCP
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Duct on POCUS 50 ... hepatic panel, normal ... CT scan and MRI/MRCP ... #CBD #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #biliary
ERCP Management Algorithm for Patient with Symptomatic Choledocholithiasis 

Predictors of choledocholithiasis
Very strong
 - CBD stone on
ERCP Management ... Clinical Ascending cholangitis ... dL Strong - Dilated ... Moderate - Abnormal ... Choledocholithiasis #Biliary
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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disease US — Normal ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... Congenital US - Dilated ... Duct Stone • Biliary ... Worms/flukes • Cholangiocarcinoma