Optimal timing of endoscopic biliary drainage for bile duct leaks: A multicenter, retrospective, clinical study
Performing ERCP for BDLs within 3 weeks may be associated with a higher success rate and a lower biliary stricture rate. If patients with BDLs do not respond to conservative treatment, ERCP is suggested to be performed within 3 weeks.
Authors
- Sheng-xin Chen
- Haikun Yang
- Yaqi Zhai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6508-264X)
- Mingyang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1766-7867)
- Kaixuan Fang
- Senlin Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5542-583X)
- Dapeng Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2051-0115)
- Gui-hai Wen
- Dexin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1865-2862)
- Qing-xin Lu
Institutions
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Published
- 2025-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i3.99425
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04