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Biliary complications in pediatric liver transplantation: findings of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography in a large single-center cohort
BackgroundAlthough biliary complications after orthotopic liver transplantation represent a common source of morbidity and mortality, decreasing...
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Safety, efficacy, and feasibility of percutaneous transhepatic endoscopic holmium laser lithotripsy for bile duct stones
ObjectiveTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous transhepatic endoscopic holmium laser lithotripsy (PTEHL) for patients with intrahepatic...
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3D Printed Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography and Drainage (PTCD) Simulator for Interventional Radiology
PurposeLearning how to perform percutaneous transhepatic bile duct drainage (PTCD) is challenging for interventional radiology (IR) trainees....
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CIRSE Standards of Practice on Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography, Biliary Drainage and Stenting
This CIRSE Standards of Practice document is aimed at interventional radiologists and provides best practices for performing percutaneous...
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic one-step biliary fistulation combined with rigid choledochoscopy for recurrent hepatolithiasis
PurposePercutaneous transhepatic one-step biliary fistulation (PTOBF) is used to treat choledocholithiasis and biliary stricture. This study aimed to...
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Predictors of technical success of percutaneous transhepatic common bile duct stone removal: is it only a matter of stone size?
ObjectivesThe common practice is to remove symptomatic common bile duct (CBD) stones in patients. This study aimed to investigate the factors...
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Optimizing surgical management of iatrogenic bile duct injury: transhepatic percutaneous cholangial drainage combined with end-to-end biliary anastomosis
Iatrogenic bile duct injury remains the most severe complication of gallbladder surgeries. To reduce post-operation complication, we introduce an...
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The efficacy and safety of preoperative cholangiography via percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) for difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC)
BackgroundPercutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) is an important procedure for initial treatment of severe acute cholecystitis (AC)...
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Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopic Lithotripsy for the Treatment of Common Bile Duct Stones and Analysis of Risk Factors for Recurrence
BackgroundAs a minimally invasive treatment for common bile duct (CBD) stones, ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopic...
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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy for benign and malignant biliary disease using a novel short single-operator cholangioscope
BackgroundThe length of conventional single-use cholangioscopes poses a challenge for percutaneous or laparoscopic approaches for direct...
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Iatrogenic vascular complications of non-vascular percutaneous abdominal procedures
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to compile and present all of the reported vascular complications that resulted from common non-vascular...
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Increased difficulty and complications of delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy following percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in acute cholecystitis: a retrospective study
BackgroundPercutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) is a relatively less invasive alternative treatment to cholecystostomy. However, the...
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Impact of cholangitis on survival of patients with malignant biliary obstruction treated with percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
PurposeTo evaluate the impact of cholangitis on survival of patients with gastrointestinal cancer and malignant biliary obstruction treated with...
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Percutaneous Biliary Interventions via the Modified Hutson Loop in Patients with Biliary-Enteric Anastomoses: A Retrospective Study
PurposeThis study aimed to present the institutional experience and algorithm for performing biliary interventions in liver transplant patients using...
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Complications of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and biliary drainage, a multicenter observational study
ObjectivesOver 2500 percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and biliary drainage (PTCD) procedures are yearly performed in the Netherlands. Most...
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Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage for biliary obstruction in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a 10-year analysis of safety and outcomes using the CCI index
PurposeTo evaluate percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) safety and efficacy in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PCCA).
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Findings in percutaneous trans-hepatic cholecysto-cholangiography in neonates and infants presenting with conjugated hyperbilirubinemia: emphasis on differential diagnosis and cholangiographic patterns
BackgroundBiliary atresia (BA) is one of the causes of conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in infants which if untreated leads to end-stage liver disease...
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Percutaneous transhepatic treatment for biliary stricture after duct-to-duct biliary anastomosis in living donor liver transplantation: a 9-year single-center experience
ObjectivesTo investigate clinical outcomes of percutaneous transhepatic treatment for biliary stricture after duct-to-duct biliary anastomosis in...
