2019
Cholangiolithiasis postliver transplantation: Successful treatment utilizing percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy and laser lithotripsy
Nezami N, Benchetrit L, Latich I, Schlachter T. Cholangiolithiasis postliver transplantation: Successful treatment utilizing percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy and laser lithotripsy. Radiology Case Reports 2019, 14: 1459-1466. PMID: 31641393, PMCID: PMC6796643, DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2019.09.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopyLiver transplantLaser lithotripsyMajor procedure-related complicationsProcedure-related complicationsExtrahepatic bile ductAbdominal CT scanDuctal calculiHepaticojejunal anastomosisPostliver transplantationNew onsetSelect patientsLiver biopsyPersistent painBile ductDuct calculiRisk factorsSuccessful treatmentRemoval of intraSuitable alternative optionCT scanEndoscopic techniquesBasket retrievalLarge calculiCholangioscopy
2015
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy
Ahmed S, Schlachter TR, Hong K. Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy. Techniques In Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2015, 18: 201-209. PMID: 26615160, DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2015.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopyBiliary systemComplete stone removalObstructive stoneSevere complicationsCommon indicationProcedural successBiliary malignancyBile ductBiliary diseaseBiliary stonesPotential complicationsTumor extentPeroral approachStone removalMalignant lesionsAnatomical considerationsInterventional radiologistsTherapeutic interventionsCholangioscopySurgical planningEffective procedureLaser lithotripsyComplicationsDirect visualization