Conversion of percutaneous cholecystostomy to transmural endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage in malignant biliary obstruction

• मुख्य लेखकों: Motoyasu Kan (लेखक), Yusuke Hashimoto (लेखक), Taro Shibuki (लेखक), Gen Kimura (लेखक), Kumiko Umemoto (लेखक), Kazuo Watanabe (लेखक), Mitsuhito Sasaki (लेखक), Hideaki Takahashi (लेखक), Hiroshi Imaoka (लेखक), Izumi Ohno (लेखक), Shuichi Mitsunaga (लेखक), Masafumi Ikeda (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background : In patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction, it is a challenge to manage acute cholecystitis secondary to cystic duct obstruction associated with tumor progression or stent compression. Percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) has been used as the treatment optio...