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percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (ptbd)
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what is 'percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (ptbd)'?
Definition for Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD)
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: carcinoma pancreas.
related diagnosis for 'percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (ptbd)'
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carcinoma pancreas
pancreas cancer
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and carcinoma pancreas
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72 hour stool fat
fat in stool collected over 72 hours
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and 72 hour stool fat
Abdominal CAT Scan
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Abdominal CAT Scan
Abdominal MRI
MRI of abdominal contents
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Abdominal MRI
Abdominal ultrasonography
Ultrasound of abdominal contents
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Abdominal ultrasonography
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Angiography
Biopsy
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Biopsy
Brachytherapy
Sealed source radiotherapy
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Brachytherapy
Brush Cytology
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Brush Cytology
CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9)
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9)
CA 72-4 (cancer antigen 72-4)
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and CA 72-4 (cancer antigen 72-4)
CT pancreas
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and CT pancreas
CT scan
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and CT scan
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Chemoradiotherapy
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Chemoradiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Use of chemical substances to treat disease
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Chemotherapy
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Chest X-ray
Cholangiography
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Cholangiography
Complete Blood Count
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Complete metabolic panel
Cytodiagnosis
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and Cytodiagnosis
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related medication for 'percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (ptbd)'/associated diagnoses
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5-fluorouracil
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capecitabine
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and capecitabine
cisplatin
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and cisplatin
erlotinib
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and erlotinib
erlotinib(tarceva )
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and erlotinib(tarceva )
fluorouracil(adrucil )
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and fluorouracil(adrucil )
gemcitabine
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and gemcitabine
gemcitabine(gemzar )
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and gemcitabine(gemzar )
irinotecan
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and irinotecan
oxaliplatin
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paclitaxel
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) and paclitaxel
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The Value of Bile Replacement During External Biliary Drainage
... biliary cancer underwent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) as ... percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD), ie, external drainage ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1356256
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eMedicine - Cholangitis : Article by Homayoun Shojamanesh
Cholangitis is an infection of the biliary tract with the potential to cause ... Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is another possible ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2665.htm
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Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage. Complications due to ...
... scheduled for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) were reviewed ... Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: technique, results, and ...
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eMedicine - Pancreas, Adenocarcinoma : Article by Mahesh Kumar Neelala ...
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) ... contraindicated, percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is recommended. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic516.htm
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IHPBA Posters
... treatment: A, external transhepatic biliary drainage (ETBD) plus symptomatic ... sinus, then took stones out using percutaneous transhepatic choledochoscopy ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2020617
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Hepatectomy With Portal Vein Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) was performed in 50 (96.2 ... Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients with malignant biliary ...
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Management of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
... (15%) underwent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) without open ... percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography with or without biliary drainage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1421125
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Biliary Reconstruction and Complications of Right Lobe Live Donor Liver ...
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) for the biliary complications ... transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD), which was inserted for the control of ...
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Two Hundred Forty Consecutive Portal Vein Embolizations Before Extended ...
... the "ipsilateral approach" of percutaneous transhepatic PVE,4 a method of " ... and then underwent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) before PVE. ...
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"Anatomic" Right Hepatic Trisectionectomy (Extended Right Hepatectomy ...
... underwent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage before surgery.20,21 ... tube (PTBD tube, Hakko, Chikuma, Japan) introduced via transhepatic or ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1449975
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Management of biliary obstruction in patients with unresectable ...
... biliary enteric bypass and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in ... Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage. Results and complications ...
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Three cases of small hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as obstructive ...
... and percutaneous transhe-patic biliary drainage (PTBD) were ... through a percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) catheter reveals (more ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2020647
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Preoperative optimization of the liver for resection in patients with ...
Preoperative percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) ... The role of percutaneous preoperative biliary drainage (PTBD) is, apart from ...
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Differentiation between benign and malignant hilar obstructions using ...
... cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography ... and two developed septic complications following preoperative biliary drainage. ...
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