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Background/AimsBiliary strictures remain one of the most challenging aspects after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). The aim of this study was to assess long-term outcome of endoscopic treatment of biliary strictures occurring after LDLT and to ...
Jae Keun Park +8 more
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Magnetic Compression Anastomosis for the Treatment of Post-Transplant Biliary Stricture [PDF]
A number of different conditions can lead to a bile duct stricture. These strictures are particularly common after biliary operations, including living-donor liver transplantation.
Sung Ill Jang, Jae Hee Cho, Dong Ki Lee
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Endoscopic Management of Malignant Biliary Stricture
A biliary stricture is an area of narrowing in the extrahepatic or intrahepatic biliary system. The majority of biliary strictures are caused by malignancies, particularly cholangiocarcinoma and pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Robert Dorrell, Swati Pawa, Rishi Pawa
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Comparison of EUS and ERCP-guided tissue sampling in suspected biliary stricture
Background Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) are commonly used diagnostic modalities in biliary strictures.
Hye Gyo Chung +5 more
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Patients with cholangiocarcinoma have poor survival since the majority of patients are diagnosed at a stage precluding surgical resection, due to locally irresectable tumors and/or metastases.
Eline J. C. A. Kamp +6 more
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Benign Biliary Strictures: A Systematic Review on Endoscopic Treatment Options
Benign biliary strictures can be difficult to manage. Untreated biliary strictures can lead to complications, such as chronic cholestasis, jaundice, recurrent sepsis, and secondary biliary cirrhosis, which can have severe ramifications.
May Y.W. Wong +2 more
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Biliary leakage is a challenging complication when managing the bile duct strictures. The etiology of benign strictures of the biliary tree may have different etiologies but iatrogenic is the most common, with relevant increase after introduction of ...
Paladini Andrea +8 more
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Objectives. Surgical management of patients with benign biliary strictures and biliary lesions is a current issue for discussion and raises many scientific research directions.
Alexandru Ferdohleb
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Percutaneous transhepatic balloon dilation of biliary-enteric anastomotic strictures after surgical repair of iatrogenic bile duct injuries. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous balloon dilation of biliary-enteric anastomotic strictures resulting from surgical repair of laparoscopic cholecystectomy-related bile duct injuries.
Andrew Y Lee +4 more
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A practical approach to the endoscopic management of biliary strictures after liver transplantation
Biliary tract complications are an important cause of morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation (LT) occurring in 5% to 25% of patients. The most common biliary complication in LT recipients are strictures representing approximately half of ...
Alex Bofill, Andrés Cárdenas
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