Hemobilia Following Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography.
Chemical and histological studies are often unable to differentiate chronic extrahepatic obstructive jaundice (due to calculi, neoplasia, or stricture) from chronic intrahepatic obstructive jaundice (caused by primary biliary cirrhosis or by drugs, notably anabolic steroids and phenothiazine derivatives). Oral and intravenous cholangiography are also ineffective when the serum bilirubin is grea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197702000-00019