Residency Essentials: Biliary Obstruction

Biliary Obstruction

Biliary obstruction is is focused on the overall management of biliary patients, from workup to potential complications and pitfalls. 

Expected completion time: 4 hours

Learning Objectives

  • Review patient workup and how to evaluate pre-procedure imaging.
  • Examine techniques of PTC and biliary drain placement (right vs left)
  • Determine the potential complications when discussing with and consenting patients.
  • Describe management of malignant vs. biliary strictures.
Course summary
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Residency Essentials Clinical Topic: GI

Course Developers: 

  • Daniel Scher, MD - George Washington University Hospital
  • Tammy Kim, MD - George Washington University Hospital

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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