What procedure has been performed? Describe the steps and findings.
A PTC was performed. The images demonstrate a right-sided puncture and initial fluoroscopic images show a stricture at the hilum. A forceps biopsy was attempted. The stricture was crossed and overlapping metal stents placed with good result. A covering internal-external drain was left in situ.
PTC was performed. The PTC images demonstrate a right-sided puncture and initial fluoroscopic images show a stricture at the hilum. A forceps biopsy was attempted. The stricture was crossed and overlapping metal stents placed with good result. A covering internal-external drain was left in situ.