Imaging in Obstructive Jaundice: What a Radiologist Needs to Know before Doing a Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is one of the commonly performed biliary interventions. In patients with obstructive jaundice, PTBD may be a lifesaving emergency procedure or may serve as an alternative intervention in patients who fail to undergo endoscopic drainage or those who a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3401327 |