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Case Reports
. 1981 Sep;153(3):405-7.

Percutaneous transhepatic extraction of common bile duct stones

I Fernström, N A Delin, R Sundblad
  • PMID: 7268620
Case Reports

Percutaneous transhepatic extraction of common bile duct stones

I Fernström et al. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1981 Sep.

Abstract

In the high risk patient presenting with jaundice, an 8 millimeter common bile duct stone was diagnosed and extracted by percutaneous transhepatic technique, thereby avoiding operation. The procedure was well tolerated, and the patient free of symptoms during a one year follow-up period.

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