Biliary complications following donation after brainstem death liver transplantation

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2026; 18(1): 112906
Published online Jan 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112906

Table 3 Treatment options for anastomotic biliary stricture, n (%)

Treatment option	Duct to duct anastomosis ABS cases (n = 30)	RYHJ ABS cases (n = 9)	P value
ERCP and stent	9 (30)	0 (0)	0.061
PTC and dilatation	0 (0)	2 (22.2)	0.008^a
RYHJ	18 (60)	3 (33.3)	0.159
Conservative	3 (10)	3 (33.3)	0.089
Retransplant	0 (0)	1 (11.1)	0.064

^aP < 0.01.

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; PTC: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; RYHJ: Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy; ABS: Anastomotic biliary stricture.

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Citation: Al-Rubaye R, Elshaer M, Moawad KR, Gaurav R. Biliary complications following donation after brainstem death liver transplantation. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 112906
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112906

Al-Rubaye R, Elshaer M, Moawad KR, Gaurav R. Biliary complications following donation after brainstem death liver transplantation. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 112906 [PMID: 41695848 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112906]

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