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Percutaneous biliary endoscopy

D Picus1

  • 1Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110 USA.

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : JVIR
|May 1, 1995
PubMed
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Percutaneous biliary endoscopy, utilizing small-diameter flexible endoscopes, offers an accessible and cost-effective method for biliary interventions. This technique is easily learned and uses readily available equipment, making it ideal for diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology and Interventional Radiology

Background:

  • Small-diameter flexible endoscopes have advanced biliary endoscopy.
  • This enables percutaneous interventions within the biliary system.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the advantages of percutaneous biliary endoscopy.
  • To emphasize its ease of learning and minimal cost.

Main Methods:

  • Percutaneous biliary endoscopy technique.
  • Utilizing readily available choledochoscopes and light sources.
  • Performing procedures in an interventional radiology suite.

Main Results:

  • The technique is easily learned.
  • Equipment is widely available in most hospitals.
  • Initial capital costs are minimal.

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Conclusions:

  • Percutaneous biliary endoscopy is a valuable, accessible technique.
  • It facilitates a broad range of biliary diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • An interventional radiology suite is an ideal setting.