Etiology of biliary complications after liver transplantation
- VernacularTitle:肝移植术后胆道并发症的病因探讨
- Author:
Ye FAN
;
Hong FU
;
Guoshan DING
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
liver transplantation;
postoperative complications;
biliary tract diseases;
etiology
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
1981;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Liver transplantation has been taken as one of the most effective therapies for patients with end-stage liver disease. However. 10%-40% patients develop biliary complications (BO after transplantation and 6%-13% patients have to receive liver retransplantation, with the mortality being around 19%. BC is one of the major risk factors for the prognosis of liver transplantation. This review summarizes the etiology and the mechanism(s) of biliary complications after liver transplantation.
