Management of Biliopleural Fistula after Transarterial Chemoembolization of a Liver Lesion

A case of a biliopleural fistula with a biloma occurring after superselective hepatic transarterial chemoembolization ablation of a metastatic hepatic carcinoid is described. The presentation was complicated by choledocholithiasis. The biloma was successfully treated with endoscopic drainage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amir Shahzad Butt, Ghulam Mujtaba, Sury Anand, Mahesh Krishnaiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/790726