Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (per-kyoo-TAY-nee-us Trans-heh-PAT-ik Ko-LAN-jee-AH-gra-fee) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (per-kyoo-TAY-nee-us Trans-heh-PAT-ik Ko-LAN-jee-AH-gra-fee)? PTC. A procedure to x-ray the hepatic and common bile ducts. A contrasting agent is injected into the liver or bile duct, and the ducts are then x-rayed to find the point of obstruction.

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