[Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, cholangiostomy and endoprosthesis of bile ducts in mechanical jaundice].

The following interventions were carried out in obstructive jaundice of various etiology: percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography in 186 cases (3.3% complications), temporary external drainage in 20, external-internal drainage in 8, and endoprosthesis of the bile ducts in 6 cases (17.6% of complications in endobiliary interventions).