Clinical outcomes of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage at different Couinaud's hepatic entry segments for treating obstructive jaundice

IntroductionPercutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is a common procedure for biliary obstructive jaundice caused by biliary tract obstruction. In clinical practice, PTBD can be carried out at right- or left-sided approach. However, different hepatic entry site may affect success rates and...

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Main Authors: Ya-Chun Hsu, Hsing-Yu Lee, Chia-Ming Chang, Chia-Ying Lin, Yi-Sheng Liu, Han-Sheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1039106/full