Common pediatric surgery problems.pdf
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Kasai Portoenterostomy<br />
Roux-en-Y limb of jejenum sutured to porta where<br />
atretic bile ducts exit hepatic parenchyma<br />
Results depend on age (10 weeks), anatomy and<br />
histology of atretic bile ducts, ? degree of cirrhosis<br />
overall:<br />
1/3 fail immediately<br />
Long term survival in 25% of those that have drainage<br />
Results of liver transplantation not affected by Kasai<br />
procedure