Published in:
01-04-2011 | Letter to the Editor
Preliminary Experience Using N-butyl Cyanoacrylate for Management of Bleeding after Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drain Placement: A Technical Note
Authors:
Roberto Iezzi, Alessandro Pedicelli, Federica Pirro, Roberta Dattesi, Salvatore Agnes, Gennaro Nuzzo, Lorenzo Bonomo
Published in:
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
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Issue 2/2011
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Excerpt
Bleeding complications occur in 2–3% of percutaneous biliary drain [
1‐
4]. The most common clinical presentations are represented by hemobilia and bleeding from the percutaneous biliary drain [
3,
4] as a result of a transaction/extravasation, pseudoaneurysm of hepatic artery, or an arterioportal fistulae. …