Biliary Tract Radiology

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Anatomy....Pages 3-11
Radiological Anatomy....Pages 13-19
Surgical Anatomy of the Biliary Ducts....Pages 21-30
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
Oral Cholecystography....Pages 33-37
Ultrasonography of the Gallbladder....Pages 39-51
CT of the Gallbladder....Pages 53-57
MRI of the Gallbladder....Pages 59-69
Ultrasonography of the Bile Ducts....Pages 71-86
CT of the Biliary Tree....Pages 87-100
MRI of the Bile Ducts....Pages 101-120
Endoluminal Ultrasonography of the Biliary Tree....Pages 121-127
Laparoscopic Ultrasonography in Benign and Malignant Biliary Diseases....Pages 129-139
Nuclear Medicine in Acute and Chronic Disorders of the Hepatobiliary Tree....Pages 141-157
Diagnostic Imaging of the Gallbladder and Hepatobiliary System in Children....Pages 159-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Treatment of Benign Gallbladder Disease....Pages 177-188
Benign Biliary Diseases: Surgical Approach....Pages 189-202
Percutaneous Treatment of Benign Biliary Stenoses and Injuries....Pages 203-211
Use of Metallic Stents in Benign Biliary Strictures: Mid- and Long-Term Results....Pages 213-222
Percutaneous Biliary Endoscopy: Technique and Clinical Applications....Pages 223-231
Role of Endoscopy in the Treatment of Benign Biliary Disease....Pages 233-244
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Benign Biliary Disease: Management of Bile Duct Stones....Pages 245-259
Role of Interventional Radiology in Laparoscopic Injuries of the Bile Duct....Pages 261-270
Biliary Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: Imaging and Intervention....Pages 271-278
Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis: Pathology, Imaging, and Management by Interventional Radiology....Pages 279-297
Primary Cholangiocarcinoma of the Porta Hepatis: The Surgeon’s Point of View....Pages 301-309
Critical Evaluation of the Different Imaging Modalities for Preoperative Staging of Bile Duct Carcinoma....Pages 311-342
Percutaneous Management of Malignant Biliary Tract Obstruction....Pages 343-363
Percutaneous Hepatogastric Biliary Drainage....Pages 365-369
Management of Malignant Biliary Strictures....Pages 371-379
Comparison of Various Types of Metallic Biliary Stents....Pages 381-386
Metallic Stents in Malignant Biliary Obstruction: Autopsy Findings on Causes of Obstruction....Pages 387-396
Endoluminal Radiation Therapy and Infusion Chemotherapy for Malignant Biliary Strictures....Pages 397-409
Controversies in Biliary Intervention....Pages 411-418
Back Matter....Pages 419-427