Interventional Radiology of the Gallbladder
James G. McNulty
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Paperback. A description of the techniques of percutaneous access to the gallbladder for the treatment of gallstones. This book considers the indications, contra-indications and complications of the various routes to the gallbladder. Procedural diagrams are used to illustrate the text. Num Pages: 65 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MMPH; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
Interventional Radiology has as its main goal the performance of surgical techniques using a percutaneous approach to simplify patient care. Percutaneous cholecystostomy now has many advocates; still, it is practised in comparatively few centers. Over many years it was used as a last resort at failed transhepatic cholangiography to provide images of the bile ducts in biliary obstruction. Transhepatic cholecystostomy is reputed to be safer than transperito- neal puncture, since bile leaks do not enter the peritoneum. The advo- cates of percutaneous cholecystolithotomy, almost without exception, fa- vour subcostal cholecystostomy and puncture of the fundus of the gall- bladder. There ... Read more
Interventional Radiology has as its main goal the performance of surgical techniques using a percutaneous approach to simplify patient care. Percutaneous cholecystostomy now has many advocates; still, it is practised in comparatively few centers. Over many years it was used as a last resort at failed transhepatic cholangiography to provide images of the bile ducts in biliary obstruction. Transhepatic cholecystostomy is reputed to be safer than transperito- neal puncture, since bile leaks do not enter the peritoneum. The advo- cates of percutaneous cholecystolithotomy, almost without exception, fa- vour subcostal cholecystostomy and puncture of the fundus of the gall- bladder. There ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
65
Condition
New
Number of Pages
65
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540529057
SKU
V9783540529057
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