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Opacification of the portal vein during ERCP
Opacification of the portal vein during ERCP
This ERCP image demonstrates portal vein opacification (arrow) and the location of the catheter (arrowhead) in a patient with hilar biliary stricture due to metastatic colonic cancer.
ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Courtesy of Andrea Tringali, MD, PHD. Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Catholic University (Rome, Italy).
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