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Early recognition of biliary complications after liver transplantation is crucial for graft survival. This review covers liver transplant biliary anatomy, imaging, and treatment options for these common post-operative issues.

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Area of Science:

  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Biliary complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality following liver transplantation.
  • Timely diagnosis and management are essential for successful graft outcomes.
  • Understanding biliary anatomy and its blood supply is key to preventing and treating complications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the biliary anatomy relevant to liver transplantation.
  • To discuss the imaging approaches for diagnosing biliary complications.
  • To outline potential pitfalls in imaging and current treatment strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of liver transplant biliary anatomy and vascular supply.
  • Discussion of imaging modalities and interpretation for biliary complications.
  • Case-based illustration of various biliary complications and their management.

Main Results:

  • Detailed description of biliary anatomy and its blood supply in liver transplant recipients.
  • Identification of common imaging pitfalls in the evaluation of biliary complications.
  • Overview of diverse treatment options for post-transplant biliary issues.

Conclusions:

  • Biliary complications significantly impact liver transplant success.
  • Comprehensive understanding of anatomy and imaging is vital for early detection.
  • Effective management strategies improve patient and graft outcomes.