A prospective randomised trial of bile duct reconstruction at liver transplantation: T tube or no T tube?

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Published in Transpl Int on January 01, 1996

Authors

V Vougas1, M Rela, E Gane, P Muiesan, H V Melendez, R Williams, N D Heaton

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Liver Transplantation, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, UK.

Associated clinical trials:

Study to Establish Whether the Use of T-Tube in Bile Duct Anastomosis in Liver Transplantation Decreases Morbidity | NCT01546064

Removable Intraductal Stenting in Duct-to-duct Biliary Reconstruction in Liver Transplantation (BILIDRAINT) | NCT02356939

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