Cholangiography for evaluation of the proximal biliary ducts in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Visualization of the entire biliary tree can be difficult in some patients undergoing cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A simple technique was developed for these patients, utilizing the laparoscope under fluoroscopic guidance, in order to visualize the proximal biliary ducts.
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Department of Laparoscopic Surgery, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan 48236, USA.
D001652:Bile Ducts; D002758:Cholangiography; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; D006801:Humans