A New Biodegradable Stent to Improve the Management of Biliary Strictures in Pediatric Split Liver Transplantation.
Paolo MarraFrancesco Saverio CarboneLudovico DulcettaPietro Andrea BonaffiniRiccardo MugliaLorenzo D'AntigaSandro SironiPublished in: Cardiovascular and interventional radiology (2022)
Preliminary data suggest that implantation of a new biodegradable biliary stent may be considered in the management of post-SLT cholestasis in pediatric patients. Some technical tips are useful during implantation. This device may prolong biliary drainage, potentially relieving the discomfort of long-term IEBD.