Use of retrograde intra-operative cholangiogram for detection and minimisation of common bile duct injury

By Lachlan Marshall | Volume 1, Issue 1

Use of retrograde intra-operative cholangiogram for detection and minimisation of common bile duct injury
Abstract Iatrogenic bile duct injury (BDI) is a known complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy with serious consequences for the health of the patient. Intra-operative cholangiogram (IOC) has been shown to reduce the incidence of a major BDI, and is currently used routinely by the majority of surgeons in Queensland. This case report details the use of a [...]  Read More →

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ISSN (Print): 1837-171X
ISSN (Online): 1837-1728
ABN: 51967802511