ERCP- What Patient should know What is ERCP? Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that combines upper gastrointe

Acute pancreatitis- What Patient & Relatives should know? What is pancreatitis? The pancreas is a tadpole-shaped organ located behind the s

Pancreatic Surgery- What Patient & Relatives should know? Introduction This booklet has been written to provide information about the surgi

What is jaundice? Jaundice occurs when the skin, sclera (whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes turn yellow. This yellow color is due to a high lev

Radiology X-rays If your doctor has scheduled you to have an x-ray exam, it is important that you understand why you have been asked to undergo this

Pathology Following your first or subsequent visit to the surgeon, you may be asked for a blood test, below are a few common tests prescribed by your

Laparoscopy Technique Laparoscopy is the surgical technique that is often called ‘keyhole surgery.’ It involves inserting a small camera inside