Successful Recanalization of Bile Duct Occlusion with a Radiofrequency Puncture Wire Technique

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 289-294

  Guimaraes, Marcelo ^a   Uflacker, Andre ^a   Schönholz, Claudio ^a   Uflacker, Renan ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT RECONSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOFREQUENCY PUNCTURE WIRE TECHNIQUE; RECANALIZATION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BALLOON DILATATION; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETER ABLATION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DRAINAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUNCTURES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74449085871     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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