The intussusception antireflux valve is ineffective in preventing cholangitis in biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 403-406

  Sartorelli, Kennith H ^a,b   Holland, Randall M ^a,b   Allshouse, Michael J ^a,b   Karrer, Frederick M ^a,b   Lilly, John R ^a,b  

^a Children's Hospital ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antireflux valve; Cholangitis; Kasai procedure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHOLANGITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALVE;

ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHOLANGITIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029665501     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90747-2     Document Type: Article

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