Published January 15, 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Complications of gastrointestinal radiologic procedures. Pt. 2

  • 1. Wake Forest Univ., Winston-Salem, NC (USA). Dept. of Radiology

Description

A review is given of the complications during or after the different radiological studies of the biliary tract such as oral cholecystrography, intravenous cholangiography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and transhepatic cholangiography. In regarding the side effects a difference is made between minor and major reactions to the contrast media used. Furthermore, injuries are occurring frequently due to the instrumentation. (orig./MG)

Abstract (German)

Komplikationen waehrend und nach radiologischen Untersuchungen der Gallenwege (z.B. orale Cholezystographie, endoskopische retrograde Cholangiopankreatographie und transhepatische Cholangiographie) werden behandelt. Bei den Nebenwirkungen und zwischen starken und schwachen Reaktionen auf Kontrastmittel unterschieden. Ferner entstehen haeufig instrumentenbedingte Verletzungen. (orig./MG)

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Complications related to biliary tract studies

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Gastrointest. Radiol.
Journal Volume
6
Journal Issue
1
Series
Gastrointest. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
47-56
ISSN
0364-2356

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
13664916
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Is Lead record
Yes
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DOCUMENT TYPES; MEDICINE