Successful biliary stenting after portal vein cannulation during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Kazunari NakaharaTakumi KomatsuNobuyuki MatsumotoPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2022)
Highlight Cannulation of the portal vein during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is a rare complication. Nakahara and colleagues present a case of successful biliary stenting with a guidewire left in the portal vein after recognizing that the portal vein had been cannulated, without subsequent complications such as bleeding or air embolism.