Bile duct stones, also known as choledocholithiasis, are basically gallstones present in the bile duct. These stones can form in bile duct or at gallbladder, then migrate into the bile duct. Once stone gets stuck in the bile duct, causing blockage, in that case, medical intervention is require, otherwise inflammation, bacterial infection, and there are chances of even severe organ damage to pancreas & Liver can take place
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Most of times, patients having bile duct stone do show any symptoms for bile duct stones unless a stone causes a blockage in the bile duct. Blockage causes following symptoms:
Surgery for bile duct cancer is a major operation that might mean removing parts of other organs. This can have a major effect on a person's recovery and health after the surgery. Serious problems soon after surgery can include bile leakage into the abdomen, infections, and liver failure.