From laparoscopic to open Kasai portoenterostomy: the outcome after reintroduction of open Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia

Purpose Apparently superior result was observed after open Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia. Our institute stopped performing laparoscopic portoenterostomy since 2007. We aimed to investigate the outcome after reintroduction of open portoenterostomy. Methods 27 non-syndromic inf...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric surgery international 2014-06, Vol.30 (6), p.605-608
Hauptverfasser: Chan, Kin Wai E., Lee, Kim Hung, Wong, Hei Yi V., Tsui, Siu Yan B., Wong, Yuen Shan, Pang, Kit Yi K., Mou, Jennifer Wai Cheung, Tam, Yuk Him
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose Apparently superior result was observed after open Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia. Our institute stopped performing laparoscopic portoenterostomy since 2007. We aimed to investigate the outcome after reintroduction of open portoenterostomy. Methods 27 non-syndromic infants underwent open Kasai portoenterostomy from 2007 to 2012. The age and the sex of the patient, the bilirubin level before the operation, the early clearance of jaundice (total bilirubin
ISSN:0179-0358
1437-9813
DOI:10.1007/s00383-014-3499-5