Saturday, 31 August 2013

Reduction in Risk of Common Duct Injury Not Associated With X-ray of Ducts During Gallbladder Surgery

A study has revealed that in an analysis of a procedure used to help prevent common duct injury during gallbladder removal surgery, use of intraoperative cholangiography (radiologic examination of the ducts during gallbladder surgery) was not associated with a reduced risk of common duct injury. The study can be found in the August 28 issue of iJAMA/i. "Biliary anatomy misidentification during cholecystectomy [gallbladder removal] can result in injury to the ...

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