Clinical Study
Iatrogenic Biliary Injuries: Multidisciplinary Management in a Major Tertiary Referral Center
Table 3
Percutaneous radiological treatment of biliary injuries.
| | | % |
| Radiological treatment | | | Diagnostic PTC prior to surgery for major CBD injuries | 10 | 2.1% | PTC and stenting for stricture and leakage | 3 | 0.6% | Rendezvous technique plus endoscopy for failed cases or stricture dilation and stenting | 18 |
3.8% | PTD for ligated CBD in bad patient condition prior to surgery | 5 | 1% | PTC and percutaneous dilatation and stenting for postoperative anastomotic stricture or stenosis | 6 | 1.3% |
| Total | 42 | 9% |
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PTC: percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram. CBD: common bile duct. PTD: percutaneous transhepatic drainage.
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