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Angiology
Scientists at Hacettepe University, Medical Department publish research in angiology
October 28th, 2008
According to recent research from Ankara, Turkey, "The aim of this study was to determine to what extent portal vein cavernous transformation affects the biliary tract and pancreatic duct system concurrently. Patients who had liver cirrhosis, liver malignancy, history of chronic alcohol use, chronic pancreatitis,- pancreatic cancer, or surgery of tipper abdomen were excluded." "Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was perforated on all patients. The radiographic images from the biliary and pancreatic systems obtained at the same session were evaluated. In 36 patients, both systems were evaluated. In 2 out of 36 patients, the biliary system was normal, while in...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-10-28)
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