Further experience with the antireflux valve to prevent ascending cholangitis in biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1450-1452

  Honna, Toshiro ^a   Tsuchida, Yoshiaki ^a,b   Kawarasaki, Hideo ^a   Utsuki, Tadahito ^a   Mizuta, Kouichi ^a  

^a Gunma Children's Medical Center ^*

^b Gunma Children's Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antireflux jejunal valve; Biliary atresia; Cholangitis; Hepatic portoenterostomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030862786     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90559-5     Document Type: Article

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