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SEVERE ACUTE HAEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC BILIARY DRAINAGE: A DREADED COMPLICATION
Neeraj Kumar Yadav*, Nirjhar Raj Rakesh, Lokesh Arora, Vinay V. and S. K. Azharuddin
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Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is an invasive procedure used to relieve biliary obstruction and has its own morbidity like endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Acute pancreatitis following PTBD is not so known entity though elevated serum amylase can be seen post-PTBD. We are presenting a case of a woman in mid 30s with Strasberg type 2 benign biliary stricture post cholecystectomy who underwent internal-external PTBD and developed severe acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis following PTBD. Patient had stormy course and succumbed to it despite best efforts.
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