Effective biliary drainage is essential for the beginning ... with a mean age of 60 ± 13 years. The main cause of hilar obstruction was cholangiocarcinoma (33 %) followed by lymph node metastasis ...

The next option is getting a new liver. For many, a liver transplant can be a cure for hilar cholangiocarcinoma, but there is a risk that the cancer will recur after a liver transplant.

Cross-sectional MR imaging and MRCP are able to directly visualize hilar cholangiocarcinoma ... This eliminates the need to drain opacified bile ducts for direct cholangiographies to avoid ...

The Bismuth–Corlette classification system provides an anatomic description of the tumor location and longitudinal extension in the biliary tree (Figure 3). It is limited due to its failure to ...

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