Ventral pancreatic duct

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 245385001

Ventral pancreatic duct

Definition

EDITOR_NOTE in EHDAA2 this is an epithelium, in FMA the wall consists of epithelium and connective tissue

Also known as chief pancreatic duct, duct of Wirsung, main pancreatic duct — per UBERON

Related record Atlas Médico also holds Pancreatic duct (0 relationships, shares MESH:D010183). These are separate concepts in the source ontology, not duplicates Atlas Médico has merged.

The Ventral pancreatic duct is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Colloid carcinoma of the pancreas Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mixed ductal-endocrine carcinoma of pancreas Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pancreatic foamy gland adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pancreatic signet ring cell adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs Acting Here

Drug Effect Source
Gemcitabine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

1 entry above is marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred it by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts this link directly. Treat it as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.

Procedures

Procedure Relation Source
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0