PTBD in the Treatment of Biliary Stricture after Liver Transplantation

Tiangu Yang, Yanhua Wang, Xiaowei Sun, Rui Xu and Hui Zhao

International Journal of Sciences, 2020, vol. 9, issue 05, 17-21

Abstract: The purpose is to evaluate effectivity and influence on hepatic function indexes of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in the treatment of biliary stricture after liver transplantation. Twenty-six patients with biliary stricture after liver transplantation were selected as the subjects. Hepatic function indexes such as albumin, direct bilirubin, glutamate transaminase, andγ-glutamyl transpeptidase(y-GT) were compared before and after the PTBD. There was significant difference between pre-procedure and post-procedure albumin value (P

Keywords: PTBD; Biliary Stricture; Biliary Complications; Liver Transplantation; Hepatic Function Indexes (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.18483/ijSci.2332

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