Combined laparoscopic placement of a PTBD demonstrating multidisciplinary problem-solving in a complex patient

In rare cases, biliary drainage is prevented by colonic position. When these situations arise within a critically ill patient who is not a good surgical candidate, unique solutions must be found. In this case, the solution was to use laparoscopic assistance to displace the colon while the interventi...

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Main Authors: Shamar Young, MD, Beau Toskich, MD, Ivan Zendejas, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331530100X