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Percutaneous creation of a hepaticojejunostomy

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A procedure is described whereby a direct anastomosis may be created percutaneously between the biliary system and a Roux-en-Y limb; in effect a percutaneous hepaticojejunostomy. Although it will have limited applications, it represents a further extension of percutaneous techniques in the biliary system for complex problems.

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  1. Department of Radiology, The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, The Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    K. J. Laffey, R. Bixon & E. C. Martin

  2. Department of Surgery, The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, The Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    J. B. Price

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  1. K. J. Laffey
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Laffey, K.J., Bixon, R., Price, J.B. et al. Percutaneous creation of a hepaticojejunostomy. Gastrointest Radiol 12, 304–306 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01885167

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