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  • Title: [Percutaneous transhepatic drainage of the biliary tree (author's transl)].
    Author: Dubreuil A, Bonneville B, Winckel P.
    Journal: Nouv Presse Med; 1979 Mar 10; 8(11):862-4. PubMed ID: 450658.
    Abstract:
    For some mechanical jaundice surgery may be hazardous or even of no use. Percutaneous transhepatic drainage of the biliary tree is a new technique allowing a quick and durable resolution of the jaundice. It is a non drastic procedure which can be done under local anesthesia. Here is the report of the authors first case. They propose the likely indications of such a drainage.
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