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Just one doubt: During the ERCP to remove stones from bile ducts, does the doctor also get to see the normality or abnormality of the liver?
My brother has stone in his gbladder. Stone obstructed in bile duct. 4month ago, doctor had removed by ercp. Now again same. What is cholecystectomy?
I had an obstructive jaundice caused by a gallstone that was stuck in the common bile duct. So after 25 days the doctor removed the stone using Ercp. Bile flow is fully restored but will the jaundice cause any serious permanent damage to the liver?
How do doctors know if a stone is lodged in the common bile duct and/or the pancreatic ducts? Is ercp the only way to know for sure?
My brother, age 50, had bile duct obstruction caused by a gallstone stuck inside it. It took him 25 days to get the stone removed using Ercp treatment. Will 25 days of obstruction become a reason for him to get liver cirrhosis in the future?
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