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percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An invasive imaging procedure in which a needle is inserted through the skin and liver into a bile duct, contrast dye is injected, and X-ray images are taken to visualize the biliary tree and identify or treat bile duct obstruction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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From percutaneous + transhepatic + cholangiography