The Impact of Biliary Injury on the Recurrence of Biliary Cancer and Benign Disease after Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors and Mechanisms
Chase J. Wehrle,
Rebecca Panconesi,
Sangeeta Satish
et al.
Abstract:Liver transplantation is known to generate significant inflammation in the entire organ based on the metabolic profile and the tissue’s ability to recover from the ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). This cascade contributes to post-transplant complications, affecting both the synthetic liver function (immediate) and the scar development in the biliary tree. The new occurrence of biliary strictures, and the recurrence of malignant and benign liver diseases, such as cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and primary sclerosin… Show more
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