Особливості діагностики захворювань гепатикохоледоха, ускладнених механічною жовтяницею

We examined 118 patients with diseases of main bile duct, complicated with mechanical jaundice. The diagnostic algorithm included non-invasive and invasive methods. It is established, that the diagnostic capabilities of various methods vary over a wide range. The possibilities of diagnostic methods in determining the etiology and differential diagnosis of diseases of main bile duct have been demonstrated.