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Hahn, Cho, Lee, Kim, and Shinn: Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography and Biliary Drainage by Antegrade Puncture Technique: Technical Note
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Journal of the Korean Radiological Society 1998; 38(2): 249-251.

Published online: 15 March 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1998.38.2.249

Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography and Biliary Drainage by Antegrade Puncture Technique: Technical Note

Seong Tai Hahn, Kyung Jae Cho, Jae Mun Lee, Choon Yul Kim, Kyung Sub Shinn

Department of Diagnostic Radiology, St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.

Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, 1500E, Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A..

Copyright © The Korean Radiological Society

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.

Keywords: Bile ducts, percutaneous drainage, Bile duct radiography, technology

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