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A tool for transhepatic stenting
P Rossotto1, G Cavallini, M Pampolini
1Instituto di Patologia Chirurgia, University of Ferara, Italy.
Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics
|October 1, 1987
Abstract:
A modified method for transhepatic tube stenting is presented. The use of a No. 25 gauge music wire (1.5 millimeters in diameter) allows for different surgical maneuvers to be performed without parenchymal splitting. This technique can also be used in a slightly dilated biliary tree.