Predictors for failure after Kasai operation
Predictors for failure after Kasai operation
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.11.015
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发表时间:
2015-02-01
影响因子:
2.4
通讯作者:
Tam, Paul Kwong Hang
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作者:
Chung, Patrick Ho Yu;Wong, Kenneth Kak Yuen;Tam, Paul Kwong Hang
Aim of the Study: The outcome of Kasai operation is not uniformly successful. This objective of this study is to identify risk factors that predict early failure of this operation.Methods: A retrospective study was carried out for all patients who received Kasai operation between 1980 and 2012. Patients referred from other centers for liver transplantation because of failed Kasai operation were also recruited.Main results: A total of 185 patients were reviewed. A total of 119 (64.3%) patients failed Kasai operation, whereas 86 (46.5%) were considered as cases of early failure (