Placement of Biliary Drainage Stent to Prevent Biliary Intestinal Anastomosis After Liver Transplantation in Children

Liver transplantation is an effective method for treating end-stage liver disease and metabolic diseases in children. With the advancement of surgical techniques and the improvement of perioperative management, the survival rates of patients and grafts after liver transplantation have significantly improved. However, the complication of biliary stenosis after transplantation is as high as 7.3% -33.3%, and in severe cases, it can even lead to graft failure and patient death. Therefore, the occurrence of biliary stenosis after liver transplantation seriously affects the quality of life of children, increases the economic burden on families, and urgently needs to find effective methods to reduce the occurrence of this complication. Based on the clinical practice of our center, we believe that the placement of biliary external drainage stents has the following advantages: 1 Reduce intrahepa