Biliary stenting - lower CBD cholangiocarcinoma

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai , 24 Sep 2010
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Mohammad A. ElBeialy, 8 Sep 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Presentation was changed:
70 year old male; gastrojejunostomyGastrojejunostomy 10 yrs back with lower CBD cholangiocarcinoma.
Age was set to 70 years.
Gender was set to Male.
Body was removed:

Metallic uncovered Stent has been placed across the malignant CBD stricture.

Lower CBD cholangiocarcinoma

8cm x 10mm Stent is used.
  • -<p>Metallic uncovered Stent has been placed across the malignant CBD <a href="/articles/bile-duct-stricture" title="Bile duct stricture">stricture.</a>&#160;</p><p>Lower CBD <a href="/articles/cholangiocarcinoma" title="Cholangiocarcinoma">cholangiocarcinoma</a></p><p>8cm x 10mm Stent is used.</p>
Diagnostic Certainty was set to .

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

Metallic uncovered Stent has been placed across the malignant CBD stricture.

Lower CBD cholangiocarcinoma

8cm x 10mm Stent is used.

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