ARCADIA, Calif. -- Tawny Drain and her parents look at her childhood photos. What they knew back then is now confronting them. The 32-year-old is battling a rare disease that could eventually cause ...

A bile duct drain, also called biliary drainage, can help treat blocked bile ducts so that bile may flow as it should, helping your liver digest fats. Learn more about biliary drainage, including how ...

Just under a month old, Shaffette had a surgical procedure to connect her liver directly to her small intestine and drain the ...

BACKGROUND: The liver is one of the largest organs in the body and is essential for overall health. The liver removes harmful material from the blood, aids in digestion of food and converts food into ...

The right hepatic duct is located within the liver’s biliary network. Together, the right and left hepatic ducts form the common hepatic duct. The right hepatic duct drains bile from the liver’s ...

Congenital hepatic fibrosis is a type of liver disease that is present from birth. It typically affects the function of the bile ducts and the veins that carry blood from the digestive tract to the ...