Extended-criteria donors (ECDs) have an impact on early allograft dysfunction (EAD), biliary
complications, relapse of hepatitis C virus (HCV), and survivals. Early allograft dysfunction …

Biliary complications (BCs) remain one of the most outstanding factors influencing long-term
results after orthotopic liver transplantation. The authors carried out a systematic overview of …

Objective: To analyze a 28-year single-center experience with orthotopic liver
transplantation (OLT) for patients with irreversible liver failure. Background: The …

Biliary complications after liver transplantation: current perspectives and future strategies - PMC
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Background Biliary complications (BCs) affect up to to 34% of liver transplant recipients and
are a major source of morbidity and cost. This is a 13-year review of BCs after liver …

Biliary tract diseases are the most common complications following liver transplantation (LT)
and usually include biliary leaks, strictures, and stone disease. Compared to deceased …

BACKGROUND Whether to use a T-tube for biliary anastomosis during orthotopic liver
transplantation (OLT) remains a debatable question. Some surgeons chose to use a T-tube …

Background Preoperative biliary drainage is considered essential in perihilar
cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) requiring major hepatectomy with biliary-enteric reconstruction …

Introduction: At present whether to use T-tube or not during orthotopic liver transplantation
(OLT) in biliary tract reconstruction still remains controversial. Most transplant centers …

End-to-end ductal anastomosis is a physiologic biliary reconstruction that is commonly used
in liver transplantation and less frequently in the surgical treatment of iatrogenic bile duct …