APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

HEPATOBILIARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a patient is contraindication to perform the ERCP, but the hepatobiliary contrast images is required, the alternative invasive procedure called ____ can be done. Different from ERCP, the contrast media injected using a needle directly through the skin
A
ERCP
B
OTC
C
T-Tube cholangiography
D
PTC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During an ERCP, the doctor uses a special narrow, flexible tube (endoscope) that has a video camera.

Detailed explanation-2: -Water-soluble iodine-based contrast media (CM) is in-jected into the biliary and the pancreatic ducts during the performance of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopan-creatography (ERCP).

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