Evaluation of the biliary tree: a comparison of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and ultrasonography

Evaluation of the biliary tree: a comparison of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and ultrasonography

After we examined 45 patients with jaundice, using both percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and ultrasonography, our results suggest that ultrasound is useful as an early screening procedure in evaluating patients with jaundice.

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Veröffentlicht in:Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala.) Ala.), 1980-12, Vol.73 (12), p.1592-1593
Hauptverfasser: Trought, W S, Morgan, C L, Jackson, D C, Johnsrude, I S
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biliary Tract - diagnostic imaging
Cholangiography - methods
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Humans
Jaundice - diagnosis
Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:After we examined 45 patients with jaundice, using both percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and ultrasonography, our results suggest that ultrasound is useful as an early screening procedure in evaluating patients with jaundice.
ISSN:0038-4348
DOI:10.1097/00007611-198012000-00017