Peripheral portal vein-oriented non-dilated bile duct puncture for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2015; 21(44): 12628-12634
Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12628

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients (n = 35)

Characteristic
Gender
Male/female	20/15
Age (yr)	64.5 (38-75)¹
T-BiL (mg/dL)	3.8 (1.4-8.2)
ALP (IU/L)	784 (236-2082)
Cholangitis
Present/absent	9/26
Hepatolithiasis
Present/absent	10/15
Indication for biliary drainage n (%)
Bilioenteric anastomotic stricture	24 (68)
Bile duct stricture	5 (15)
Bile leak after initial surgery	6 (18)

¹mean (range). T-BiL: Total bilirubin; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase.

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Table 2 Outcomes of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients with nondilated intrahepatic duct n (%)

Technical success	33 (94.3)
First PTBD	31
Second PTBD¹	2
PTBD procedure-related complication	5 (14.3)
Transient hemobilia	1
Cholangitis	4

¹Second PTBD attempt was performed a few days later in all cases. PTBD: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage.

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Citation: Shimizu H, Kato A, Takayashiki T, Kuboki S, Ohtsuka M, Yoshitomi H, Furukawa K, Miyazaki M. Peripheral portal vein-oriented non-dilated bile duct puncture for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(44): 12628-12634
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i44/12628.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12628