pISSN 2636-0004eISSN 2636-0012
pISSN 2636-0004Cases of ePTFE Graft Migration into Adjacent Organs
| Author | Age (yr) | Sex | Migration site | Symptom | Interval after LDLT (mo) | Management method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsu et al2 | 67 | F | Duodenum | Gastrointestinal bleeding | 13 | Surgical |
| 63 | F | Duodenum | Fever | 12 | Surgical | |
| 22 | M | Duodenum | Fever | 5 | Surgical | |
| Woo et al3 | 38 | M | Duodenum | Dyspepsia | 128 | Endoscopic |
| 63 | M | CBD | Fever | 33 | ERBD | |
| 46 | M | CBD | Abdominal pain, itching | 35 | PTBD | |
| 48 | F | CBD | Fever, dyspepsia | 28 | Surgical | |
| 51 | M | Small intestine | Abdominal pain | 63 | Surgical | |
| Kim et al4 | 52 | M | Stomach | Dyspepsia | 34 | No treatment |
| 63 | M | Stomach | Dyspepsia | 23 | No treatment | |
| 51 | M | Duodenum | Dyspepsia | 40 | No treatment | |
| 48 | M | CBD | Jaundice | 31 | Percutaneous removal | |
| Ha et al5 | 48 | M | Stomach | No specific symptoms | 6 | Surgical |
| Hung et al6 | 54 | M | Duodenum | Acid regurgitation | 6 | Surgical |
| Park et al7 | 36 | M | Duodenum | No specific symptoms | 36 | Surgical |
| Sultan et al8 | 59 | M | Duodenum | No specific symptoms | 59 | No treatment |
| Koc et al9 | 47 | M | Duodenum | Fever, abdominal pain | 18 | Surgical |
| 53 | M | Duodenum | Fever | 14 | Surgical | |
| 64 | M | Duodenum | Fever | 18 | Surgical | |
| 50 | M | Stomach | Fever, abdominal pain | 14 | Endoscopic | |
| 57 | M | Duodenum | Fever, rigors | 16 | Endoscopic | |
| 50 | M | Duodenum | Fever, abdominal pain | 17 | Endoscopic | |
| 39 | F | Stomach | Fever, rigors | 23 | Endoscopic | |
| 64 | M | Duodenum | Fever, abdominal pain | 18 | Surgical | |
| 51 | M | Duodenum | Fever, abdominal pain | 19 | Surgical | |
| 49 | M | Stomach | Fever, rigors | 14 | Surgical | |
| Present report | 56 | M | Duodenum | Dyspepsia | 38 | Endoscopic |
| 65 | M | Colon | Hematochezia | 69 | Endoscopic | |
| 65 | F | Duodenum | No specific symptoms | 112 | Endoscopic |
ePTFE, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; LDLT, living donor liver transplantation; M, male; F, female; CBD, common bile duct; ERBD, endoscopic retrograde biliary drainage; PTBD, percutaneous biliary drainage.