Factors influencing outcome after hepatic portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: A logistic regression analysis

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1077-1082

  Chittmittrapap, Soottiporn ^a   Chandrakamol, Bidhya ^a   Poovorawan, Yong ^a   Suwangool, Pongsepeera ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Hepatic portoenterostomy; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

AGE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLANGITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; BILIARY ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 26244464659     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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