Your doctor can do thinking, memory, and language tests to see if you have MCI. He or she also may suggest that you see a specialist for more tests. Because MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimerâs disease, itâs really important to see your doctor or specialist every 6 to 12 months.
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: In this procedure, stones in the bile duct are removed by laparoscopic techniques. In patients with gallstones small stones can pass from the gallbladder into the bile duct. Stones in the bile duct can cause obstruction leading to the development of jaundice and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas). The treatment is removal of the gallbladder.
There is a bile duct from the liver to the small intestine which is joined by a duct from the gallbladder and from the pancreas. This main duct is called the common bile duct. It is common to the liver, gallbladder and farther down line, to the pancreas as well. When someone refers to the bile duct, they are usually referring to the common bile duct. It's function is to allow for the transportation of bile and digestive enzymes.