transhepatically

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Etymology

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transhepatic +‎ -ally

Adverb

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transhepatically (not comparable)

  1. Through the liver.
    • 2015 July 9, Yi-Ren Hu et al., “Efficacy and safety of B-mode ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage combined with laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in elderly and high-risk patients”, in BMC Gastroenterology[1], volume 15, →DOI:
      Using B-Ultrasound guidance, an 18-gauge puncture needle (Angiotech Company, Denmark) was advanced transhepatically into the gallbladder.