Article ; Online: Management of Biliary Complications in Liver Transplant Recipients.
2021 Volume 26, Issue 1, Page(s) 81–99
Abstract: Biliary complications are often referred to as the Achilles' heel of liver transplantation (LT). The most common of these complications include strictures, and leaks. Prompt diagnosis and management is key for preservation of the transplanted organ. ... ...
Abstract | Biliary complications are often referred to as the Achilles' heel of liver transplantation (LT). The most common of these complications include strictures, and leaks. Prompt diagnosis and management is key for preservation of the transplanted organ. Unfortunately, a number of factors can lead to delays in diagnosis and make adequate treatment a challenge. Innovations in advanced endoscopic techniques have increased non-surgical options for these complications and in many cases is the preferred approach. |
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MeSH term(s) | Biliary Tract Diseases/diagnosis ; Biliary Tract Diseases/epidemiology ; Biliary Tract Diseases/etiology ; Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde ; Constriction, Pathologic ; Humans ; Liver Transplantation/adverse effects ; Postoperative Complications/epidemiology ; Postoperative Complications/etiology ; Postoperative Complications/therapy |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2021-10-25 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article ; Review |
ZDB-ID | 1472315-3 |
ISSN | 1557-8224 ; 1089-3261 |
ISSN (online) | 1557-8224 |
ISSN | 1089-3261 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.cld.2021.08.008 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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