Longterm outcomes of post liver transplant biliary strictures after endoscopic management versus without strictures

Authors

Atef A. Ali, Tropical medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia, Egypt
Maha M. Mohamed, Tropical medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia, EgyptFollow
Mohsen M. El-khaiat, Tropical medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia, Egypt
Osama Desouky Elbahr, Hepatology & Gastroenterology department, National Liver Institute ,Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia ,Egypt
Ahmed Abozied Teiema, Tropical medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia, Egypt
Ayman Ahmed Sakr, Tropical medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shibinelkom, Menoufia, Egypt

Abstract

Objectives : to evaluate long term outcomes of post liver transplant biliary strictures patients versus without biliary strictures

Background: Liver transplantation (LT) is the widely endorsed method for treatment of several liver diseases Biliary complications are a significant source of morbidity after LT. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted on an 83 hospitalized post-liver transplant patients. These patients followed up pre and post transplantation, complications identified. ERCP, balloon dilatation, stent insertion done for biliary strictures and outcomes identified.

Results: Higher incidence of rejection (55% vs 25.5%, P

Conclusion: Higher incidence of morbidity and mortality in biliary strictures patients.

Subject Area

Tropical Medicine

Article Type

Original Study

Recommended Citation

Ali, Atef A.; Mohamed, Maha M.; El-khaiat, Mohsen M.; Elbahr, Osama Desouky; Teiema, Ahmed Abozied; and Sakr, Ayman Ahmed (2025) "Longterm outcomes of post liver transplant biliary strictures after endoscopic management versus without strictures," Menoufia Medical Journal: Vol. 38: Iss. 2, Article 1.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59204/2314-6788.3263

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