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Mirizzi syndrome refers to which of the following?

A
Impacted gallstone in the terminal common bile duct causing complications
B
Stricture in the common hepatic duct
C
Impacted gallstone in the cystic duct causing compression of the common bile duct
D
Duplication of the gallbladder fundus with a septum
High-Yield Explanation
Mirizzi's syndrome is a complication in which a gallstone becomes impacted in the cystic duct or neck of the gallbladder causing compression of the CBD, resulting in CBD obstruction and jaundice. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 2621

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