Efficacy of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Treatment of Biliary Complications following Liver Transplant: 10 Years of a Single-Centre Experience | Zendy

Ana Rita Alves | Zendy; Dário Gomes | Zendy; Emanuel Furtado | Zendy; Luís Tomé | Zendy

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Efficacy of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Treatment of Biliary Complications following Liver Transplant: 10 Years of a Single-Centre Experience

Author(s) -

Ana Rita Alves,

Dário Gomes,

Emanuel Furtado,

Luís Tomé

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

ge portuguese journal of gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.321

H-Index - 9

eISSN - 2341-4545

pISSN - 2387-1954

DOI - 10.1159/000480704

Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , liver transplantation , gastroenterology , anastomosis , bile duct , biliary tract , retrospective cohort study , surgery , transplantation , pancreatitis

Biliary tract complications following liver transplant remain an important source of morbidity and mortality. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has become a common therapeutic option before other invasive procedures. The aim of this study was to evaluate ERCP efficacy in managing this type of complications.

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