Biliary cast syndrome post-liver transplantation: Risk factors and outcome

Liver International

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1287-1292

  Voigtländer, Torsten ^a   Negm, Ahmed A ^a   Strassburg, Christian P ^a,b   Lehner, Frank ^a   Manns, Michael P ^a   Lankisch, Tim O ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bile; Biliary cast; Biliary stricture; Complication; Liver transplantation; MELD score

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY CAST SYNDROME; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETRANSPLANTATION; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

BILE; BILIARY CAST; BILIARY STRICTURE; COMPLICATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MELD SCORE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881541944     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/liv.12181     Document Type: Article

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