Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

hepato- +β€Ž biliary.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word hepatobiliary.

Examples

  • Goals: As described in the NASPGHAN guidelines, the fellow should become competent in rendering age-appropriate inpatient care from evaluation to discharge of a broad range of gastrointestinal diseases, including intestinal mucosal diseases, motility disorders, hepatobiliary diseases, pancreatic disorders and functional problems from mouth to anus.

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship 2010

  • In addition, they perform complex hepatobiliary surgery.

    Why choose our program? 2010

  • A DISIDA scan is an exam of the gallbladder and the hepatobiliary system (the ducts connecting the gallbladder to the liver and the small bowel).

    DSIDA (Hepatobiliary) Scan 2010

  • The fellow should provide care to patients with a broad range of gastrointestinal diseases including intestinal mucosal diseases, motility disorders, hepatobiliary diseases, pancreatic disorders and functional problems from mouth to anus.

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship 2010

  • Transplant surgeons - Our surgeons are some of the most experienced in liver transplant and complex hepatobiliary surgery cases.

    Our liver transplant team 2010

  • Dr Steven A. Curley, who pioneered the clinical studies that led to FDA approval of radiofrequency ablation to treat unresectable primary and metastatic hepatobiliary malignancies, referred to the method as β€œone of the most exciting developments in years.”

    Curing Cancer, Burning Salt Water | Impact Lab 2007

  • When doctors finally identified it there, "there must have been too many tumors within the liver" to permit surgical removal, said Dr. Gagandeep Singh, chief of hepatobiliary surgery at City of Hope in

    latimes.com - News 2011

  • When doctors finally identified it there, "there must have been too many tumors within the liver" to permit surgical removal, said Dr. Gagandeep Singh, chief of hepatobiliary surgery at City of Hope in

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

  • When doctors finally identified it there, "there must have been too many tumors within the liver" to permit surgical removal, said Dr. Gagandeep Singh, chief of hepatobiliary surgery at City of Hope in

    latimes.com - News 2011

  • The Phase 2 study was conducted at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the U.S., and included four cohorts enrolling patients with hepatobiliary cancers, as well as metastatic cancers of neuroendocrine, ocular or cutaneous melanoma, and colorectal (adenocarcinoma) origins.

    unknown title 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.