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How Can Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction With Portal Biliopathy Be Permanently Treated?
Dear Doctor, I underwent CBD Stenting with multiple stent exchange around 14 times since 2009. Doctors diagnosis: Extra Hepatic Portal Venous obstruiction with portal bilipathy - (Obstructive Jaundice with Cholangitis) Splenectomy in the year 1977 - Chronic Pancreatitis. Now my age 58 years. When ever I have obstruction Doctors exchanging my stent (plastic sent because of stent dysfunction) through ERCP which is an expensive treatment to me. After ERCP I may have jaundice for 7-10 days. Dear Doctor IS THERE ANY permanent solution to my decease please advice.... my e-mail: YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 10 Dec 2018
Hello,
After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that considering your case history you are left with the only option of CBD stenting.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that considering your case history you are left with the only option of CBD stenting.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
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