Our data show that both nasobiliary drainage and transpapillary stenting are effective in the therapy of bile duct leakages. The small number of patient in our study did not allow for a ...

Biliary Stent: A tube inserted into the bile duct to keep it open and allow bile to flow from the liver to the intestine. Pericarditis: Inflammation of the pericardium, the fibrous sac surrounding ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ...

You may have a sample of tissue (biopsy) taken during a PTC. If your bile duct is blocked your doctor may put a drain or stent in so the bile can drain. Your doctor puts a needle through the skin of ...

and that the cancer was sitting right outside the bile duct." Moss then explained that he underwent the first of several surgeries over Thanksgiving, adding that a stent had been inserted in his ...

Biliary drainage techniques are essential for managing malignant biliary obstruction, a condition often caused by cancers such as pancreatic or cholangiocarcinoma. These techniques aim to relieve ...

Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss said Friday he is being treated for cancer found outside his bile duct between his ... He had a procedure to put a stent in his liver on ...

Intrahepatic bile duct cancer develops within the liver's ... the needles can be used for biopsies from the tumour, biliary ...

He said a cancerous mass was found in his bile duct between the pancreas and liver ... Moss, 47, said he had a procedure to install a stent into his liver on Thanksgiving in an unrelated matter ...

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) successfully performed a transhepatic stent-assisted portal vein aneurysm coil embolization, ...

In these patients, dilatation was repeated, and thereafter—if technically feasible—a larger stent was inserted. In patients with peripheral or central bile duct leakages, a 10 F/11.5 F stent ...