Long‐term outcomes of early compared to late onset choledochocholedochal anastomotic strictures after orthotopic liver transplantation

Background Endoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliary stricture (ABS) after liver transplantation (LT) has been proven to be effective and safe, but long‐term outcomes of early compared to late onset ABS have not been studied. The aim of this study is to compare the long‐term outcome of early ABS t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical transplantation 2017-07, Vol.31 (7), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser: Satapathy, Sanjaya K., Sheikh, Imran, Ali, Bilal, Yahya, Fazal, Kocak, Mehmet, Parsa, Laxmi Babu, Eason, James D., Vanatta, Jason M., Nair, Satheesh P.
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Zusammenfassung:Background Endoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliary stricture (ABS) after liver transplantation (LT) has been proven to be effective and safe, but long‐term outcomes of early compared to late onset ABS have not been studied. The aim of this study is to compare the long‐term outcome of early ABS to late ABS. Methods Of the 806 adult LT recipients (04/2006‐12/2012), 93 patients met the criteria for inclusion, and were grouped into non‐ABS (no stenosis on ERCP, n=41), early ABS (stenosis
ISSN:0902-0063
1399-0012
DOI:10.1111/ctr.13003