Biliary reconstruction remains common in postoperative complications after liver
transplantation. A systematic search was conducted on the PubMed database and 61 …

Biliary complications are still the major source of morbidity for liver transplant recipients. The
reported incidence of biliary strictures is 5%‐15% after deceased donor liver transplantation …

Biliary tract complications are the most common complications after liver transplantation.
These complications are encountered more commonly as a result of increased number of …

Results: The entero-enteric anastomosis was reached easily in all 18 procedures, and the
end of the Roux limb was reached in 17/18 procedures. The mean intubation time was 40 …

Biliary strictures are one of the most common complications following liver transplantation,
representing an important cause of morbidity and mortality in transplant recipients. The …

BACKGROUND: Anastomotic biliary strictures (ABSs) are common after liver transplantation,
especially with living donors. The strategy of balloon dilation and multiple plastic stents …

Liver transplantation (LT) is the only curative therapy in patients with end-stage liver
disease. Long-term survival is excellent, yet LT recipients are at risk of significant …

The aphorism that reconstruction of the biliary anastomosis is the “Achilles heel” of liver
transplantation remains valid as biliary complications following liver transplantation remain a …

Bile duct strictures remain a major source of morbidity after orthotopic liver transplantation
(OLT). Biliary strictures are classified as anastomotic or non-anastomotic strictures according …

Despite advances in surgical techniques, benign biliary strictures after living donor liver
transplantation (LDLT) remain a significant biliary complication and play an important role in …