Effect of endoscopic treatment in patients with secondary sclerosing cholangitis.
Chengcheng Christine ZhangPeter SauerChristian RuppPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2022)
Secondary sclerosing cholangitis is a progressive disease with poor long-term prognosis. Endoscopic treatment options seem to be limited regarding transplantation-free survival but might improve quality of life and prevent local complications such as cholangitis. The observed limited effect of endoscopic treatment might be attributed to the rapid progression of this disease.