biliary tract surgery

Indications

• biliary disease*
• gallbladder disease*

* not amenable to medical treatment

Notes

• see surgery

More general terms

• abdominal surgery

More specific terms

• bile duct dilation
• bile duct repair
• biliary stone removal (choledocholithectomy)
• cholecystectomy
• cholecystotomy/cholecystostomy
• choledochal stent; biliary stent
• choledochostomy/choledochotomy
• portoenterostomy (Kasai procedure)
• transhepatic biliary drainage

Additional terms

• biliary tract