Portal Biliopathy Causing Recurrent Biliary Obstruction and Hemobilia
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Portal Biliopathy Causing Recurrent Biliary Obstruction and Hemobilia
A 63-year-old man with extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis presented with biliary obstruction and hemobilia after a liver biopsy. Balloon sweep of the common bile duct removed clotted blood, and cholangiogram showed a common bile duct narrowing, treated with biliary stenting. A percutaneous biliary catheter was later required for recurrent biliary obstruction and hemobilia, and repeat cholangio...
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عنوان ژورنال: ACG Case Reports Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2326-3253
DOI: 10.14309/crj.2013.16