Percutaneous treatment of biliary cast syndrome after orthotopic liver transplantation: comparison of mechanical versus hydraulic rheolytic cast extraction

López-Benítez, R; Wielpütz, M O; Bryant, M G H; Ganten, Tom; Richter, G M; Flach, N; Hallscheidt, P J (2011). Percutaneous treatment of biliary cast syndrome after orthotopic liver transplantation: comparison of mechanical versus hydraulic rheolytic cast extraction. Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 34(5), pp. 998-1005. New York, N.Y.: Springer 10.1007/s00270-010-9998-4

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Biliary cast syndrome (BCS) is the presence of casts within the intrahepatic or extrahepatic biliary system after orthotopic liver transplantation. Our work compares two percutaneous methods for BCS treatment: the mechanical cast-extraction technique (MCE) versus the hydraulic cast-extraction (HCE) technique using a rheolytic system.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Radiology, Neuroradiology and Nuclear Medicine (DRNN) > Institute of Diagnostic, Interventional and Paediatric Radiology

UniBE Contributor:

López-Benítez, Rubén

ISSN:

0174-1551

Publisher:

Springer

Language:

English

Submitter:

Factscience Import

Date Deposited:

04 Oct 2013 14:24

Last Modified:

02 Mar 2023 23:20

Publisher DOI:

10.1007/s00270-010-9998-4

PubMed ID:

21069325

Web of Science ID:

000294816500015

BORIS DOI:

10.48350/8441

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/8441 (FactScience: 213986)

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