descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1972 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, volume 17, pages 831-845 (issn: 0002-9211, eissn: 1573-2568,

Authors: Luis B. Morettin; Luis B. Morettin; Gerald D. Dodd; Gerald D. Dodd;

doi: 10.1007/bf02231156

pmid: 5056866

Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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Abstract

The combined experience of the authors is presented in review form. Indications, contraindications and technics of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography are presented. Salient points of radiographic interpretation are illustrated with representative cases of biliary lithiasis, neoplastic disease of the pancreas, ampulla of Vater, gallbladder and hepatic hilus. The important role of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography in the management of jaundiced patients is discussed.

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Keywords

Ampulla of Vater, Biliary Fistula, Cholestasis, Biliary Tract Diseases, Contrast Media, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Bile Duct Neoplasms, Cholelithiasis, Methods, Humans, Gallbladder Neoplasms, Cholangiography

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