Percutaneous-transhepatic-endoscopic rendezvous procedures are effective and safe in patients with refractory bile duct obstruction.
Arne BokemeyerFriederike MüllerHannah NiesertMarkus BrücknerDominik BettenworthTobias NowackiTorsten BeynaHansjörg UllerichFrank LenzePublished in: United European gastroenterology journal (2019)
Beside a high technical efficacy of PTE-RVs, significantly fewer complications occur following PTE-RVs than following PTCs; thus, PTE-RV should be preferred over PTC alone in selected patients.