Clinical Case Reports (Oct 2020)

Single‐stage hepaticojejunostomy for symptomatic portal biliopathy in a splenectomized patient: A report of two cases

  • Narendra Pandit,
  • Laligen Awale,
  • Lokesh Shekher Jaiswal,
  • Shailesh Adhikary

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3013
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 10
pp. 1900 – 1903

Abstract

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Abstract Single‐stage biliary decompression without prior shunt surgery, although risks for catastrophic bleeding, it is feasible to perform upfront hepaticojejunostomy in a splenectomized patient where shuntable vein is not available in patient with portal biliopathy.

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