Choledochal Cysts: Classification, Diagnosis, and Management in Pediatric Patients
▶Ep 6 · 0:08
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Choledochal cysts are a congenital dilation of the biliary tree↗
▶Ep 6 · 1:10
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Choledochal cysts have a female predominance↗
▶Ep 6 · 2:48
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Type 5 choledochal cyst (Caroli's disease) has an associated genetic mutation in PKHD1↗
▶Ep 6 · 3:35
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Type 3 choledochal cyst (choledochocele) is a dilation of the common bile duct in the wall of the duodenum↗
▶Ep 6 · 5:12
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Large choledochal cysts can be identified on 20-week fetal ultrasound↗
▶Ep 6 · 6:25
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Labs plus abdominal ultrasound can be diagnostic for choledochal cysts↗
▶Ep 6 · 6:47
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: CT scan is needed before taking children with choledochal cysts to the operating room↗
▶Ep 6 · 13:12
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Type 2 choledochal cysts require resection of the diverticulum and primary repair of the common bile duct↗
▶Ep 6 · 13:18
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: For type 3 choledochal cysts, ERCP and sphincterotomy can be therapeutic in some cases↗
▶Ep 6 · 14:41
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Postoperatively, choledochal cyst patients have an NG tube for about 24 hours to protect the new jejunal anastomosis↗
▶Ep 6 · 14:41
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Postoperatively, choledochal cyst patients have temporary biliary drains until eating a regular diet to catch any leaks from the hepaticojejunostomy↗
▶Ep 6 · 15:02
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Choledochal cyst patients have additional postoperative risk for recurrent cholangitis due to the connection between the biliary tree and the enteric system↗
▶Ep 6 · 15:40
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Prophylactically, choledochal cyst patients are put on Bactrim postoperatively↗
▶Ep 6 · 15:40
host summaryEm Gootee or Todd Ponsky summarizes what Dr. Alex Bondoc said: Actigall can be helpful postoperatively for choledochal cyst patients, though this may be institution-specific↗