Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of biliary leak in patients following liver transplantation: A prospective clinical study

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-33

  Liao, Jia Zhi ^a   Zhao, Qiu ^a   Qin, Hua ^a   Li, Rong Xiang ^a   Hou, Wei ^a   Li, Pei Yuan ^a   Liu, Nan Zhi ^a   Li, De Ming ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bile duct stricture; Biliary leak; Endoscopic therapy; Endscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; Liver transplantation; Nasobiliary tube

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; GROWTH HORMONE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CANDIDIASIS; CATHETERIZATION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEALING; HEPATIC DUCT; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SAFETY; SPHINCTEROTOMY; STENT; T TUBE;

ADULT; BILE; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 33846949724     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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