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Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography

Archives of Surgery, 1971
A series of 17 patients underwent percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography. With the technique described herein, the study was diagnostic in 13 patients. Findings included sclerosing cholangitis, obstruction by stones, benign stricture, and malignant obstruction. There were no complications in the series.
Ayhan I. Ozdemir, Joseph R. Lancaster
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Non-Surgical Biliary Drainage on Biliary Obstruction Due to Malignancy [PDF]

, 2001
Surgery is still the golden standard of curative therapy for Malignant biliary obstruction, but only 10- 20% of cases considered resectable. Therefore, palliative therapy to relieve pain, cholestasis, and biliary obstruction, is the main treatment for ...
Hasan, I. (Irsan), Lesmana, L. A. (L), Syam, A. F. (Ari), Tambunan, K. (Karmel), Yunihastuti, E. (Evy)   +4 more
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Multiple Biliary Stones: a Rare Long-term Complication after Whipple Procedure

Medicina, 2022
A hypertensive, diabetic woman underwent a successful Whipple procedure at the age of 84 due to carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. She presented an extremely rare complication 24 months after the surgery, consisting of acute cholangitis due to multiple ...
Steven Kirschbaum-Rubin, Diego Flores-Ortega   +1 more
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Pneumoperitoneum Caused by Air Leakage Through the Percutaneous Puncture Tract as a Complication of Rendezvous Technique: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
The rendezvous technique, combining percutaneous and endoscopic procedures, is a safe and effective method to achieve biliary cannulation if an endoscopic approach fails. The two procedures in this technique can be carried out simultaneously or in stages.
Chiao-Hsiung Chuang, Chiung-Yu Chen, Hong-Ming Tsai   +2 more
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Results of Radical Surgical Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
Radical operations of cholangiocarcinomas are connected with the great number of post-operative complications, and lethality reaches 15-30 %. The most debatable questions remain the choice of the operation type depending on localization and spreading of ...
Avdosyev, Y. (Yuriy), Boyko, V. (Valeriy), Sochnieva, A. (Anastasiia)   +2 more
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Usefulness of percutaneous cholangiography combined with CT in post-operative patients with hepato-biliary surgery

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2012
Hepato-biliary surgery for malignancies has a high mortality rate (7,3%) with also a high rate of readmitted patients within the first 30 days of discharge (14,3- 15,5%) (1). After hepato-biliary surgery medical imaging is essential: computed tomography (
T Kirchgesner, C Hubert, E Danse
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Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients with postsurgical bile leakage and nondilated intrahepatic bile ducts [PDF]

, 2013
Objective and Background: Bile leakage is a serious postoperative complication and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) may be an option when endoscopic treatment is not feasible.
Dijk, M. (Monique) van, Eijck, C.H.J. (Casper) van, Jong, E.A. (Egbert) de, Leertouwer, T.C. (Trude), Moelker, A. (Adriaan), Spronk, S. (Sandra)   +5 more
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The role of EUS in diagnosis and treatment of liver disorders

Endoscopy International Open, 2019
Background and aim Transabdominal ultrasound (US), computed tomographic scanning (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are established diagnostic tools for liver diseases.
Sara Campos, Jan-Werner Poley, Lydi van Driel, Marco J. Bruno   +3 more
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Percutaneous placement of self-expandable metallic stents in patients with obstructive jaundice secondary to metastatic gastric cancer after gastrectomy [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous placements of a biliary stent for obstructive jaundice secondary to metastatic gastric cancer after gastrectomy.
Cha, In-Ho, Hong, Hyun Pyo, Kim, Sam Soo, Kim, Seung Kwon, Kwon, Se Hwan, Mok, Young Jae, Oh, Joo Hyeong, Seo, Tae-Seok, Yu, Jung Rim   +8 more
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Percutaneous Intraductal Ultrasonography Guided Biliary Reconstruction: Single-Stage Management of Indeterminate Biliary Obstruction and Intrastent Stenosis

Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography is a useful imaging technique during biliary evaluation and interventions. However, contrast cholangiography alone provides limited information on the nature, quality, or severity of potentially treatable biliary
Jeffrey Qiu, John J. Park
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