X-ray of ducts during gallbladder surgery not linked with reduction in risk of common duct injury
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 08:00
in Health & Medicine
In an analysis of a procedure used to help prevent common duct injury during gallbladder removal surgery, use of intraoperative cholangiography (radiologic examination of the ducts during gallbladder surgery) was not associated with a reduced risk of common duct injury.