Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Gallbladder01:17

Gallbladder

2.7K
The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ that plays a crucial role in our digestive system. Measuring about 10 cm in length, it is comparable in size to a kiwi fruit and is located in a hollow area on the lower surface of the liver. The gallbladder's primary function is to store and concentrate bile, a fluid produced by the liver that aids in digestion.
The gallbladder's anatomy consists of three regions: the fundus, body, and neck. Extending from the neck, the cystic duct joins...
2.7K
Diseases of the Liver and Gallbladder01:26

Diseases of the Liver and Gallbladder

2.2K
Liver and gallbladder diseases are a significant health concern, with prominent conditions including cirrhosis, hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and gallstones. Jaundice is a common manifestation of liver and biliary disease.
Cirrhosis is characterized by the scarring of hepatic lobules in the liver, which are replaced by fibrous tissue, affecting the liver's normal functioning. NAFLD, on the other hand, is caused by an excessive build-up of fat in the liver, not...
2.2K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Better together: a critical survey of conceptions of religious literacy and analysis of the implications for application to healthcare in the USA.

Medical humanities·2026
Same author

Project 5 in 5: Paving the Way for <i>Increasing</i> Pragmatism in Clinical Oncology Trials.

JCO oncology practice·2026
Same author

Opportunities for Pragmatic Design Elements in Surgical Trials.

JAMA surgery·2025
Same author

Airway management for patients who underwent appendectomy for the indication of acute appendicitis at a Texas tertiary care center: a single center retrospective study.

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)·2025
Same author

A Systematic Review of Single-Layer Versus Double-Layer Intestinal Anastomosis: Is One Better?

The Journal of surgical research·2024
Same author

Seasonality in General Surgery Hospitalizations and Procedures in the US: Workflow Implications.

The Journal of surgical research·2023

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 8, 2026

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction
07:44

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Published on: March 25, 2022

6.9K

Gallbladder adenomyomatosis: not always benign

Lindsay Howe1, Gopal C Kowdley1, Steven Clark Cunningham1

  • 1Department of Surgery, Saint Agnes Hospital Center, Baltimore, MD 21229, USA.

HPB : the Official Journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
|January 20, 2017
PubMed
Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Application of the En Bloc Concept Combined with Anatomic Resection in Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
04:41

Application of the En Bloc Concept Combined with Anatomic Resection in Laparoscopic Hepatectomy

Published on: March 10, 2023

1.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 8, 2026

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction
07:44

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Published on: March 25, 2022

6.9K
Application of the En Bloc Concept Combined with Anatomic Resection in Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
04:41

Application of the En Bloc Concept Combined with Anatomic Resection in Laparoscopic Hepatectomy

Published on: March 10, 2023

1.7K