Correlation of pre- and post-operative liver function, duct diameter at porta hepatis, and portal fibrosis with surgical outcomes in biliary atresia

Correlation of pre- and post-operative liver function, duct diameter at porta hepatis, and portal fibrosis with surgical outcomes in biliary atresia

Background and Aims: Extrahepatic biliary atresia is one of the most challenging conditions in pediatric surgery. The definition of prognostic factors is controversial. Surgical outcomes after bilioenteric drainage procedures are variable. This study attempts to correlate the pre- and post-operative...

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Main Authors: Rajib Ray Baruah, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Sandeep Agarwala, Siddhartha Datta Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Extrahepatic biliary atresia
hepatic fibrosis
Kasai′s portoenterostomy
liver biopsy
liver function test
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2015;volume=20;issue=4;spage=184;epage=188;aulast=Baruah

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