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Bile duct dilation after lap chol
Hi Doctor, I have recently undergone gallbladder surgery. Is it true that bile duct dilation is common after surgery. Will stones form in CBD ? How can we prevent the stones in CBD. Please suggest Thanks in advance
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Yes..Some amount of CBD dilatation can occur after cholecystectomy
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CBD dilatation post cholecystectomy apparently is normal findings. But if associated with pain then a MRCP is indicated
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