Csendes Classification of Mirizzi Syndrome

Csendes classification of Mirizzi syndrome sorts the case by what the impacted stone has done to the bile duct.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Cholecystobiliary fistula
Fistula involving up to two thirds of the duct circumference
Cholecystoenteric fistula present
Yes

Result: Csendes type Va on a type III bile duct.

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What you enter

  • Cholecystobiliary fistula
  • Cholecystoenteric fistula present
  • Gallstone ileus
How this is calculated

Csendes A, Diaz JC, Burdiles P, Maluenda F, Nava O. Mirizzi syndrome and cholecystobiliary fistula: a unifying classification. Br J Surg. 1989;76(11):1139-1143. Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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