A new secured technique for intrahepatic cholangiojejunostomy and drainage of bile.
We designed a technique for decompression of proximal biliary tract obstruction which makes an inverted anastomosis of the intestine to the intrahepatic bile duct feasible. This approach can also be used to prepare a pancreaticointestinal anastomosis.
D001646:Bile; D001653:Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic / Q000601:surgery*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007583:Jejunum / Q000601:surgery*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D010166:Palliative Care; D013536:Suture Techniques