"Cystic Duct" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The duct that is connected to the GALLBLADDER and allows the emptying of bile into the COMMON BILE DUCT.
| Descriptor ID |
D003549
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.183.079.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Cystic Duct- Cystic Duct
- Cystic Ducts
- Duct, Cystic
- Ducts, Cystic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cystic Duct" by people in Profiles.
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Corwin MT, Karam AR, Baker SP, Kim YH. Determination of cystic duct patency using hepatobiliary MRI with gadoxetate disodium: is T1 precontrast imaging necessary? J Magn Reson Imaging. 2012 Mar; 35(3):601-6.
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Sheiman RG, Stuart K. Percutaneous cystic duct stent placement for the treatment of acute cholecystitis resulting from common bile duct stent placement for malignant obstruction. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004 Sep; 15(9):999-1001.
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Holzinger F, Schilling M, Z'graggen K, Stain S, Baer HU. Carcinoma of the cystic duct leading to obstructive jaundice. A case report and review of the literature. Dig Surg. 1998; 15(3):273-8.