Endoscopic treatment of biliary complications after liver transplantation

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 4185-4189

  Tarantino, Ilaria ^a   Barresi, Luca ^a   Petridis, Ioannis ^a   Volpes, Riccardo ^a   Traina, Mario ^a   Gridelli, Bruno ^a  

^a MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign stenosis; Biliary complication; Biliary leak; Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; Liver transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CADAVER DONOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENOSIS; STENT; BILE DUCT DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 54049102930     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.4185     Document Type: Article

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