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Descriptor English: Common Bile Duct
Descriptor Spanish: Conducto Colédoco
Descriptor conducto colédoco
Entry term(s) colédoco
conducto biliar
conducto biliar común
ducto biliar
ducto biliar común
Scope note: Es el conducto biliar más largo. Está formado por la unión del CONDUCTO CÍSTICO y el CONDUCTO HEPÁTICO COMÚN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ducto Colédoco
Descriptor French: Conduit cholédoque
Entry term(s): Bile Duct, Common
Choledochus
Common Bile Ducts
Duct, Common Bile
Tree number(s): A03.159.183.079.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003135
Scope note: The largest bile duct. It is formed by the junction of the CYSTIC DUCT and the COMMON HEPATIC DUCT.
Annotation: inflammation = CHOLANGITIS + COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; calculi = COMMON BILE DUCT CALCULI see GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Consider Also: consider also terms at CHOLEDOCH-
Related: Choledochostomy MeSH
DeCS ID: 3166
Unique ID: D003135
NLM Classification: WI 750
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Common Bile Duct - Preferred
Concept UI M0004860
Scope note The largest bile duct. It is formed by the junction of the CYSTIC DUCT and the COMMON HEPATIC DUCT.
Preferred term Common Bile Duct
Entry term(s) Bile Duct, Common
Choledochus
Common Bile Ducts
Duct, Common Bile



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