De-novo cholangiocarcinoma in native common bile duct remnant following OLT for primary sclerosing cholangitis

De-novo cholangiocarcinoma in native common bile duct remnant following OLT for primary sclerosing cholangitis

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory and obstructive disease of the intra-and extra-hepatic bile ducts of unknown etiology. Currently, orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is the only definitive treatment for PSC-related end-stage liver disease. However, PSC...

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Main Authors: Carmen Landaverde, Vivian Ng, Alisa Sato, James Tabibian, Francisco Durazo, Ronald Busuttil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Orthotopic liver transplantation
Choledochocholedochostomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119317545

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