Longterm outcomes of post liver transplant biliary strictures after endoscopic management versus without strictures
Objectives : to evaluate long term outcomes of post liver transplant biliary strictures patients versus without biliary strictures Background: Liver transplantation (LT) is the widely endorsed method for treatment of several liver diseases Biliary complications are a significant source of morbidity after LT. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted on an 83 hospitalized post-liver transplant patients. These patients followed up pre and post transplantation, complications identified. ERCP, balloon dilatation, stent insertion done for biliary strictures and outcomes identified. Results: Higher incidence of rejection (55% vs 25.5%, P Conclusion: Higher incidence of morbidity and mortality in biliary strictures patients.
Authors
- Osama Desouky Elbahr
- Mohsen M. El-khaiat
- Atef Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0348-9572)
- Ayman Ahmed Sakr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9078-6611)
- Maha M. Mohamed
- Ahmed Abozied Teiema
Publication Details
- Journal
- Menoufia Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59204/2314-6788.3263
- Primary Topic
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00