Patients with post-transplant biliary strictures have significantly higher rates of liver transplant failure and rejection: A nationwide inpatient analysis.
Divyanshoo Rai KohliMadhav V DesaiKevin F KennedyPrashant PandyaPrateek SharmaPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)
Post-liver transplant biliary strictures are associated with increased rates of allograft rejection, allograft failure/infections, and readmissions. Compared with ERCP, management of these patients with IR or surgical interventions is associated with significantly higher rates of allograft failure and hospital stay.