operative cholangiography

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[op′ərətiv′]

Etymology: L, operare + Gk, chole, bile, angeion, vessel, graphein, to record

a procedure for radiographically outlining the major bile ducts during surgery. It involves the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium directly into the ducts. The procedure is usually performed to detect residual calculi in the biliary tract. See also cholangiography.

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