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cholecystojejunostomy
Indications: - to alleviate biliary obstruction secondary to duodenal obstruction (i.e. pancreatic carcinoma) Procedure: - surgical connection of the gallbladder with the jejunumGeneral
gastrointestinal surgery (GI surgery) abdominal surgeryReferences
- Carpenter S, Brown KA. Chronic complications after cholecystojejunostomy. Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Nov;89(11):2073-5. PMID: 7942741