Hepatopancreatic ampulla
System
Digestive
SNOMED CT
362200007
Hepatopancreatic ampulla
Definition
A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct.
Also known as ampulla biliaropancreatica, ampulla of bile duct, ampulla of Vater, biliaropancreatic ampulla, papilla Vateri, Vater's ampulla — per UBERON
The Hepatopancreatic ampulla is a part of the Digestive.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
Procedures
| Procedure | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Whipple procedure | Procedure Has Completely Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |