Published 1990-01-01
“…The author routinely uses a 300 cm long, 7 or 10 French, specially performed
Teflon catheter, which adapts to the anatomy of the duodenum and bile ducts,
for the following indications: decompression of obstructed bile duct in acute
suppurative cholangitis; prevention of
stone impaction after endoscopic
sphincterotomy; sequential cholangiography; biliary fistula; instillation of solvents
for common bile duct
scones; local radiotherapy of biliary malignancies;
aspiration of bile for chemical and bacteriological studies; and drainage of
pancreatic pseudocysts. …”
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