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Pancreaticobiliary disease

Pancreaticobiliary disease includes disorders of the gall bladder, biliary ducts and pancreas.

These include:

  • Gall Stones
  • Cholecystitis
  • Pancreatitis


Related tests and scans

Blood test

Waiting for blood tests and results can be an anxious time. If you’ve been referred by a GP for a test and don’t want to worry or wait, Nuffield Health can help. Our national network of fully accredited laboratories delivers fast, reliable results at a competitive price – wherever you are in the UK.

CT scan (or CAT scan)

Your doctor or healthcare professional may recommend a CT scan because it is the best way for us to make an accurate diagnosis for certain conditions.

Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatogram (or ERCP)

An endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatogram (or ERCP) is a procedure to look for any problems in your bile duct or pancreatic duct using a flexible tube with a camera and light at the end called an endoscope.

MRI scan

Your doctor or healthcare professional has recommended an MRI scan because it is the best way to make an accurate diagnosis of your condition.


Related treatments and procedures

Bile duct resection

If your bile duct is damaged or diseased, your consultant may recommend bile duct resection (removal). The type and complexity of your procedure will vary depending on what area of the bile duct is involved.

Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder removal)

Cholecystectomy is a laparoscopic procedure used to treat gallstones by removing the gallbladder.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

This is a type of keyhole surgery to treat gallstones.

Specialist abdominal radiology

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