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Indications for Biliary Endoscopy in Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy.
| Before portosystemic shunt | Peri-operative | After portosystemic shunt |
|---|---|---|
| Cholangitis, cholangitic abscesses | Treat or prevent cholangitis, jaundice or cholestasis | Blocked portosystemic shunt surgery |
| Jaundice, cholestasis | Failed shunt or devascularization | |
| No shuntable vein | Persistent obstruction despite patent shunt |
