Open AccessPercutaneous Biliary Stenting For Malignant Biliary Obstruction – Retrospective Single Center Case Series
Author(s) -
LP Paranahewa
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
anuradhapura medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2345-9719
pISSN - 2279-3771
DOI - 10.4038/amj.v6i1.5770
Subject(s) - publication , medicine , percutaneous , china , business , political science , surgery , advertising , law
Retrospective analysis done of the patients referred for percutaneous biliary stenting to Asiri Surgical hospital from Nov 2011 to May 2012. The procedure was done under ultrasound / fluoroscopic guidance. The duct system was accessed on the right side with left sided access only with difficult catheter navigation. 035 'angled guide wire was used to bypass the stricture. Stenting was done following balloon dilatation. Type of stent selected according to the clinical situation and the affordability.
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