Marlatt S W, Caride V J, Prokop E K
Department of Radiology, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Connecticut 06511.
J Nucl Med. 1991 Mar;32(3):518-20.
Biliary vomiting developed 16 mo after resection of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus in a patient with a complex postoperative course. A biliary scan revealed an outline of the pericardium, suggesting a fistula. The potential role of radionuclide imaging in this rare and potentially fatal complication is discussed.