Pancreatic, Gallbladder & Liver Treatments (Hepatobiliary)

Pancreatitis Treatment

Associated Procedures

• Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy (EHL): This procedure is used to treat gallstones in the bile or pancreatic ducts that are difficult to remove with other methods. We use an endoscope with two conductors to create an electrical spark that breaks up the stone. With this technique, patients are able to go home the same day and return to their normal activities within just a couple days.
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Peustow
• Pain management
• Total pancreatectomy

Pancreatic Cysts and Cancer

Associated Procedures

• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
• Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
• Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Pancreas resection
• Whipple procedure
• Pancreas drainage procedure
• MI distal pancreatectomy

Visit the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute to learn more about treatment

Liver Masses/Tumors

Associated Procedures

• Liver biopsy
• Liver resection
• Liver transplant
• Non-surgical procedures: microwave ablation, intravascular embolization, Y90 embolization

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Bile Duct Cancer

Associated Procedures

• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
• Intra-ductal ultrasound (IDUS)
• Choledoshoscopy
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Biliary bypass
• Whipple procedure
• Hepaticojejunostomy

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Biliary Disease

Associated Procedures

• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Lithotripsy
• Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

Make an Appointment

Call to schedule an appointment with a GI specialist at Hartford Hospital.
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Call 833.431.0004