[Case report: Percutaneous bowel drainage for jaundice due to afferent loop obstruction following pancreatoduodenectomy].
We present percutaneous biliary drainage in a patient with jaundice due to afferent loop obstruction following a pancreatoduodenectomy. Treatment strategy for this type of jaundice is discussed with a review of the literature. The dilated loop of the jejunum was drained percutaneously with 10 F abscess drainage catheter. The obstructive jaundice was improved.
Yazici
Burhan
B
Abant Izzet Baysal Universitesi Düzce Tip Fakültesi, Radyoloji, Anabilim Dali, Bolu.
Safak
Alp Alper
AA
Pehlivan
Mevlüt
M
Gökgöz
Taner
T
D000343:Afferent Loop Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D041781:Jaundice, Obstructive / Q000601:surgery*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*