2021
DOI: 10.1055/a-1704-7503
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Role of cholangioscopy and therapeutic options in complex anastomotic strictures after liver transplantation

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“…Cholangioscopy for biliary anastomotic strictures in the setting of liver transplantation has been described as useful in up to 78.9% of patients [59]. In case of very tight strictures, cholangioscopy can help pass the guidewire across the stricture under direct visualization [59,60]. Repeated biopsies of the anastomosis under direct vision using biopsy forceps, until a passage for the guidewire is made, has also been described in difficult cases [61].…”
Section: Biliary Anastomotic Stricture Post Liver Transplantationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cholangioscopy for biliary anastomotic strictures in the setting of liver transplantation has been described as useful in up to 78.9% of patients [59]. In case of very tight strictures, cholangioscopy can help pass the guidewire across the stricture under direct visualization [59,60]. Repeated biopsies of the anastomosis under direct vision using biopsy forceps, until a passage for the guidewire is made, has also been described in difficult cases [61].…”
Section: Biliary Anastomotic Stricture Post Liver Transplantationmentioning
confidence: 99%