Pancreatic cancer is the 12th most common cancer worldwide. In the US alone, approximately 60,430 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Biliary obstructions are a common condition associated with pancreatic cancer. Patients with biliary obstructions often experience discomfort, such as abdominal pain, weight loss, nausea and vomiting, jaundice, and fever. Left untreated, biliary obstructions can lead to serious complications, including infection." data-gt-human-content="true">
胰腺癌在全球最常见的癌症中排名第 12 位。仅在美国，今年就有大约60430人会被确诊胰腺癌。胆道梗阻是一个常见的情况(英文)，其与胰腺癌有关。胆道梗阻患者经常经历不适，例如腹痛、体重减轻、恶心和呕吐、黄疸和发烧。如果不及时治疗，胆道阻塞会导致严重的并发症，包括感染。
ReSolve ConvertX Biliary Stent System, a unique technology designed for temporary internal drainage in individuals with severe biliary obstructions." data-gt-human-content="true">为了帮助治疗这一患者群体，Merit Medical提供解决ConvertX胆道支架系统，其为一种独特的技术，专为患有严重胆道阻塞的个体进行临时内部引流。
下面的病例研究和医生讨论介绍了使用解决ConvertX成功治疗晚期胰腺癌患者的胆道梗阻。
病例研究
Patient Profile: Elderly patient with terminal pancreatic cancer. Malignant tumor growth led to obstructions in the right and left hepatic ducts. Traditional bilateral biliary drains were placed to relieve symptoms of jaundice, infections, and abdominal pain." data-gt-human-content="true">患者资料：患有晚期胰腺癌的老年患者。恶性肿瘤的生长导致左右肝管阻塞。放置传统的双侧胆道引流管以缓解黄疸、感染和腹痛的症状。
Complications: Patient experienced frequent accidental pulling on the external portion of the drainage systems and returned to the interventional radiology department for multiple reinterventions. Lesions developed due to bile leakage through the existing track and irritating the skin. Patient also expressed that the two external bags were burdensome." data-gt-human-content="true">并发症：患者经常意外拉扯引流系统的外部部分，故返回介入放射科进行多次再干预。由于胆汁通过现有管道泄漏并刺激皮肤而形成病变。患者还表示，两个外袋很累赘。
Procedure: Both biliary drains were removed over an Amplatz-style wire and were replaced with the ReSolve ConvertX Biliary Stent System. After both ReSolve ConvertX drains were in place, they were each converted, leaving only the stent portions in place." data-gt-human-content="true">操作：两个胆道引流管均通过Amplatz式导丝移除,并更换为解决ConvertX胆道支架系统。在两个ReSolve ConvertX引流管就位后都被转换，只留下支架部分就位。
Outcomes/Results: After placement, patient was happy with the treatment and able to experience relief and an improvement in quality of life." data-gt-human-content="true">结局/结果：放置后，患者对治疗感到满意，并且能够体验到缓解和生活质量的改善。
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解决ConvertX胆道支架放置的样品荧光
聆听蒙哥马利放射学协会的医学博士,FACR,诊断,血管和介入放射科医师马克·h·LeQuire在深入采访中进一步讨论此病例。
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- 双侧放置时，确保两个系统在支架转换前均已就位。如果在第二个引流管就位之前将第一个引流管转换为支架，则在放置第二个支架时会增加第一个支架移位的风险。
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