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Tentative Proposal of Optimal Timing of Kasai Operation for Biliary Atresia Based on Fibroscan Results
2011
Korean Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Purpose: Based on previous research findings, it is well-known that the timing of surgery is generally considered the most important prognostic factor for a Kasai portoenterostomy, the primary treatment for biliary atresia. This research aimed to identify the optimal timing of a Kasai portoenterostomy and to verify if the proposed optimal timing corresponds to previous studies. All patients were classified by the timing of surgery, and pre-and post-operative fibrotic changes of the liver were
doi:10.5223/kjpgn.2011.14.1.74
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