Portal vein embolization in the treatment of portal vein bleeding after percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: A case report and literature review

Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is an effective treatment for benign and malignant obstructive jaundice. Major bleeding complications occur in approximately 2–3% of patients after PTBD, which can result in death. A case involving a 63-year-old male with malignant obstructive jaundi...

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Main Authors: Hai Li, Naijian Ge, Chengjian He, Xiangdong Wang, Wei Xu, Jian Huang, Yefa Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Interventional Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2096360222000527