Bile duct necrosis:Complication of transcatheter hepatic arterial embolization.
10.3348/jkrs.1993.29.5.1020
- Author:
Tae Hoon KIM
;
Yup YOON
;
Jae Hoon LIM
;
Young Tae KO
;
Dong Ho LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Bile Ducts*;
Bile*;
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular;
Doxorubicin;
Ethiodized Oil;
Humans;
Liver Abscess;
Mitomycin;
Necrosis
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1993;29(5):1020-1023
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Bile duct necrosis and liver abscess are rare complications after transcatheter hepatic arterial embolization (THAE) of hepatocellular carcinoma. Authors report bile duct necrosis and liver abscess occurred in 2 cases as a complication of THAE of hepatocellular carcinoma. In these two patients, lipiodol emulsion mixed with adriamycin and mitomycin was used more than three times as chemoembolic materials.
