Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients at higher risk for adverse events: experience from a tertiary care referral center
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-019-02344-1
Abstract: Background Despite advances in endoscopic drainage procedures, percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) remains an essential interventional radiology (IR) procedure. Several factors may adversely affect the success of PTBD. We report the experience of our IR… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; ptbd; higher risk; risk adverse ... See more keywords
Comparison of Ultrasound and Fluoroscopically Guided Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
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DOI: 10.1159/000493120
Abstract: Background: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) plays a significant role especially in the palliation of an endoscopically inaccessible biliary system. Since a standard technique of PTBD is not defined, we compared a fluoroscopically guided technique… read more here.
Keywords: fluoroscopically guided; transhepatic biliary; percutaneous transhepatic; drainage ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage to reduce radiation exposure: A single-center experience
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277272
Abstract: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) has been an effective treatment to access the biliary tree, especially in case of endoscopically inaccessible biliary tree. In general, PTBD techniques are divided into two methods: fluoroscopy-guided PTBD and… read more here.
Keywords: time; transhepatic biliary; ptbd; biliary drainage ... See more keywords
EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy in patients with obstructive jaundice after failed or impossible endoscopic retrograde drainage: A multicenter, randomized phase II Study
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DOI: 10.4103/eus-d-21-00108
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Over the last two decades, EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) has emerged as a therapeutic alternative for patients with biliary obstruction and failed ERCP. Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) as the gold standard is… read more here.
Keywords: drainage; hgs; ptbd; eus hgs ... See more keywords