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If you had a gallstone in your hemapancreatic sphincter, would bile back into your pancreatic duct?

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If you had a gallstone in your hemapancreatic sphincter, would bile back into your pancreatic duct?

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  1. Gallstone pancreatitis can be caused by a gallstone lodged in the pancreatic duct/ sphincter of Oddi leading to acute pancreatitis.

    This is different than the proposed mechanism of acute pancreatitis with Pancreas Divisum or other malformation of the ductal system.

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