Can I read Indications for Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography on EtoBox?

Indications for Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography by Hamzeh Almasri is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Indications for Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography about?

Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram (PTC) is a procedure that uses x-rays to visualize the bile ducts. A thin needle is inserted through the skin and liver and contrast dye is injected to outline the ducts. PTC can identify obstructions, leaks, or abnormalities. If needed, a catheter may be inserted to drain bile or remove stones. The patient is prepped with antibiotics and fasting before the procedure. A needle is guided into the liver under fluoroscopy and contrast is injected to image the ducts. Bili

Author

Hamzeh Almasri

Language

EN