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Table 2 Underlying etiology of liver cirrhosis and anastomotic technique for patients presenting with post liver transplant anastomotic stricture

From: The utility of self-expanding metal stents in benign biliary strictures- a retrospective case series

Characteristic

 Cirrhosis Etiology n (%)

  Alcohol

10 (37.0%)

  Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

4 (14.8%)

  Hepatitis B

2 (7.4%)

  Hepatitis C

8 (29.6%)

  Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

1 (3.7%)

  Budd-Chiari Syndrome

1 (3.7%)

  Drug Induced

1 (3.7%)

 Type of Anastomosis n(%)

  End-to-end choledocho-choledochostomy

26 (96.3%)

  End-to-side choledocho-duodenostomy

1 (3.7%)