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Outcomes of endoscopic retrograde cholangiography and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in liver transplant recipients with a Roux-en-Y biliary-enteric anastomosis.

Divyanshoo Rai KohliBashar A AqelNicole L SegaranM Edwyn HarrisonNorio FukamiDouglas O FaigelAdyr A MossAmit K MathurWinston HewittNitin N KatariyaRahul Pannala
Published in: Annals of hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery (2022)
In LT patients with Roux-BE anastomosis requiring biliary intervention, ERC with a balloon-assisted enteroscope is safe with a success rate comparable to PTBD. Both ERC and PTBD can be considered as first-line therapies for LT recipients with a BE anastomosis.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
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  • randomized controlled trial
  • minimally invasive
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