Incidence of hepaticojejunostomy stricture after hepaticojejunostomy
Dimou FM, Adhikari D, Mehta HB, Olino K, Riall TS, Brown KM. Incidence of hepaticojejunostomy stricture after hepaticojejunostomy. Surgery 2016, 160: 691-698. PMID: 27392391, PMCID: PMC5429863, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.05.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary-enteric anastomosisStricture formationBiliary-enteric anastomotic stricturesCox proportional hazards modelManagement of stricturesProportional hazards modelCumulative incidence curvesMedicare claims dataUse of imagingStricture diagnosisCumulative incidenceAnastomotic strictureHepaticojejunostomy stricturesPostoperative strictureTrue incidenceClaims dataHazards modelPatientsStrictureAnastomosisDecreased likelihoodYounger ageIncidence curvesIncidenceMean time