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Mechanism of Action of Bile Acid Sequestrants
Bile Acid Sequestrants → ↓ Hepatic Bile Acid Pool →
Expression → ↑ VLDL ... /Secretion → ↑ LDL ... Production → ↑ LDL ... Receptors → ↑ LDL ... #biliary #acid
Common Bile Duct Biliary Stone removal on ERCP

Dr. Joaquín Berrueta Mezzera @DrJBerrueta

#Biliary #Stone #removal #extraction #ERCP
Common Bile Duct Biliary ... Stone removal on ERCP ... DrJBerrueta #Biliary ... removal #extraction #ERCP
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
Indications for ERCP ... Biliary Tract Diseases ... : • Biliary obstruction ... Therapeutic ERCP ... major papilla #ERCP
Biliary Ascariasis - Balloon Extraction on Endoscopy/ERCP

8 years old patient with acute pancreatitis and a MRCP
Biliary Ascariasis ... Extraction on Endoscopy/ERCP ... we perform an ERCP ... ManearrietaGar #Biliary ... Ascariasis #Endoscopy #ERCP
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
HyperCa2+ • Other: ERCP ... • Imaging: US (biliary ... (necrosis, biliary ... Gallstones: Urgent ERCP ... cholangitis, consider ERCP
Cholangiogram Biliary Anatomy on ERCP

#Cholangiogram #Biliary #Anatomy #hepatology #ercp
Cholangiogram Biliary ... Anatomy on ERCP ... Cholangiogram #Biliary ... Anatomy #hepatology #ercp
Approach to Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

1. Definition: T.bili elevation + >20% conjugated
2. Obtain RUQ
MRCP, ERCP, liver
Lipoprotein Metabolism

Enterocytes release absorbed lipids the form of triglyceride-rich chylomicrons. These are acted upon by endothelial
lipoproteins (VLDLs ... VLDLs are released ... liproprotein (LDL
Causes of Increased Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)
Increased serum amylase is not always due to pancreatitis. Here are some
Pancreatitis, Pseudocyst, ERCP ... / Surgery, Biliary
Biliary Stone Extraction from the Common Bile Duct on ERCP

Karl Kwok, MD @GI_Guy

#Biliary #Stone #removal #extraction
Biliary Stone Extraction ... Common Bile Duct on ERCP ... MD @GI_Guy #Biliary ... removal #extraction #ERCP