Bile leak after transjugular liver biopsy in a cholecystectomy patient - ScienceDirectOmar Alharthi MBBSVahid Etezadi MD, DABRRadiology Case Reports
Bile duct injury (BDI) is still a major worrisome complication that is feared by all surgeons undergoing cholecystectomy. The overall incidence of biliary duct injuries falls between 0.2 and 1.3%. BDI classification remains an important method to define
Injury Leak Bile duct Cholecystectomy Drainage Endoscopic management Stent Essential points Introduction: pathophysiology and diagnosis Bile duct injury (BDI) occurs in two situations, hepatobiliary surgery and trauma; each determining a specific diagnostic and therapeutic management. Hepatobiliary surgery Cholecy...
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CardioVascular&Interventional RadiologySchelhammer F, vom Dahl S, Heintges T, Furst G, et al. A multimodal approach in coil embolization of a bile leak following cholecystectomy. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2007;30:529-30.Schelhammer, F, Dahl, S, Heintges, T (2007) A multimodal approach in...
12,13 However, other studies have demonstrated a slight trend toward ductal dilation after cholecystectomy that was statistically significant over time.14–17 In a study of 234 patients undergoing cholecystectomy, the CBD increased after surgery from a mean of 5.9 mm before cholecystectomy to 6.1 mm...
Sepsis at referral, liver cirrhosis, and operative bleeding were significantly associated with both early and late morbidities after definitive management of laparoscopic cholecystectomy related major bile duct injuries, so it is crucial to avoid these catastrophes when doing those major procedures.Previous...