Replacement of dislodged biliary catheters using angiographic techniques and the fiberoptic bronchoscope.
A method for replacing biliary tract catheters with angiographic techniques is described, along with clinical experience in its use. Situations which at first seem hopeless may in fact be simply resolved as in the first instance. We found the fiberoptic scope to be useful when the cannulation tract involves a segment of bowel.
D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods; D001659:Biliary Tract; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged