Risk factors for early repeat ERCP in liver transplantation patients with anastomotic biliary stricture

Risk factors for early repeat ERCP in liver transplantation patients with anastomotic biliary stricture

Introduction. Anastomotic biliary strictures (ABS) are a significant clinical problem associated with decreased survival post-liver transplantation (LT). Contributing to the morbidity of ABS is the need for early (i.e. emergent or unplanned) repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographies (E...

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Main Authors: James H. Tabibian, Mohit Girotra, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Vikesh K. Singh, Patrick I. Okolo III, Andrew M. Cameron, Ahmet Gurakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Bile duct disease
Biliary obstruction
Endoscopic therapy
Balloon dilation
Stents
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119312736

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