Novel case of percutaneous access of afferent limb of Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy for biliary decompression and jejunoplasty in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis

Novel case of percutaneous access of afferent limb of Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy for biliary decompression and jejunoplasty in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis

Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a rare condition characterized by multifocal fibrotic bile duct strictures and progressive liver disease. Due to its recurrence even after liver transplantation, an alternative surgical procedure, the Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy, is practiced with positive outcome...

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Main Authors: Atin Goel, MBBS, Ryan Thibodeau, MPH, Marlon Coelho, MD, Abtin Jafroodifar, MD, Muhammad Osman Arif, MD, Mohammed Jawed, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Hepaticojejunostomy
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Obstructive jaundice
Percutaneous Balloon Dilatation
Interventional Radiology
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