Biliary fistula
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biliary-fistula-215-1156134
title:
Biliary fistula
text:
A biliary fistula is a type of fistula in which bile flows along an abnormal connection from the bile ducts into a nearby hollow structure. Types of biliary fistula include:
- bilioenteric fistula: abnormal connection to small bowel, usually duodenum.
- thoracobiliary fistula: abnormal connection to pleural space or bronchus (rare).
- bronchobiliary fistula: pathological communication between a bronchus and the biliary tract. These may be contrasted to a bile leak, in which bile escapes th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biliary_fistula
date created:
2006-05-08T10:05:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T19:11:08Z
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