Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography and Biliary Drainage by Antegrade Puncture Technique: Technical Note.
10.3348/jkrs.1998.38.2.249
- Author:
Seong Tai HAHN
1
;
Kyung Jae CHO
;
Jae Mun LEE
;
Choon Yul KIM
;
Kyung Sub SHINN
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Bile ducts, percutaneous drainage;
Bile duct radiography, technology
- MeSH:
Cholangiography*;
Drainage*;
Liver;
Punctures*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1998;38(2):249-251
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The antegrade puncture technique represents a new approach to percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography andbiliary drainage. With this technique, ductal puncture begins with the liver capsule toward the hepaticparenchyma. This report briefly describes this new technique, and its safety and feasibility.
