The expanded indications of partial grafts in pediatric liver transplantation have reduced
waiting list mortality. However, a higher morbidity is observed, including an increased rate of …

VC 2013 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. of the American Association
for the Study of Liver Diseases requires a class (reflecting the benefit versus the risk) and …

This study analyzed how features of a liver graft and the technique of biliary reconstruction
interact to affect biliary complications in pediatric liver transplantation. A retrospective …

In pediatric liver transplantation, bile duct complications occur with a greater incidence than
vascular anastomotic dysfunction and represent a major source of morbidity and mortality …

Biliary complications (BCs) still remain the Achilles heel of liver transplantation (LT) with an
overall incidence of 10% to 35% in pediatric series. We hypothesized that (1) the use of …

The incidence of biliary complications (BCs) after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT)
can reach 40%. Published data on the pediatric population are limited, and treatment …

Purpose Obstructive jaundice (OJ) is a cumbersome complication in late-stage
malignancies, and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is often used to …

Abstract Background and Aim Data on long‐term outcomes after therapeutic endoscopic
retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) using balloon‐assisted enteroscopy (BAE) …

Background Although biliary complications after orthotopic liver transplantation represent a
common source of morbidity and mortality, decreasing graft survival, consensus is lacking …

Background Biliary complications (BCs) remain an important cause of morbidity after
pediatric liver transplantation. Technical factors have already been implicated in the …