Left versus right-sided percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in relief of malignant obstruction
Background: Biliary tree obstruction and consequent jaundice occur in 70%–90% of these patients and have important consequences mainly for the patient's quality of life, morbidity, and overall mortality. Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is an excellent palliative procedure to d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Zibeline International
2020-01-01
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Series: | Matrix Science Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.matrixscimed.org/article.asp?issn=2521-0807;year=2020;volume=4;issue=4;spage=103;epage=107;aulast=Dar |