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. 2023 Jan 4;11(1):E24–E31. doi: 10.1055/a-1952-2135

Table 2. Technical success, need for PTBD and ability to achieve clinical success with DBE-ERCP in those with liver transplant vs. other surgeries.

Liver transplant Other surgery
Overall technical success
(all patients referred for suspected HJAS)
72.1 % (31/43) 82.1 % (32/39)
P  = 0.29
Need for PTBD in confirmed HJAS with or without ischemic biliopathy 56 % (14/25) 37.5 % (6/16)
P  = 0.25
Clinical success with DBE-ERCP alone in confirmed HJAS with or without ischemic biliopathy 40 % (10/25) 62.5 % (10/16)
P  = 0.16

DBE-ERCP, double balloon enteroscopy assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; HJAS, hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture; PTBD, percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage.