percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
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percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
- /ˌpɝːkjuːˈteɪniəs ˌtrænzhɪˈpætɪk ˌkoʊlændʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/
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noun PTHC
- 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.
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title = {percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/percutaneous%20transhepatic%20cholangiography},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}