Imaging of Ampullary and Periampullary Conditions
The ampulla of Vater is formed by the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct and is also known as hepatopancreatic ampulla or hepatopancreatic duct. The ampulla is surrounded by a muscular valve known as the sphincter of Oddi, which controls the flow of bile and pancreatic juices into...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1726663 |