Longitudinal portoplasty for hypoplasic portal veins in children with biliary atresia requiring a liver transplant: Our experience

Longitudinal portoplasty for hypoplasic portal veins in children with biliary atresia requiring a liver transplant: Our experience

Background: Patients with biliary atresia (BA) and portal hypoplasia have a higher risk of developing portal complications. The objective of this work is to analyze the results before and after the implementation of longitudinal portoplasty (LP) during liver transplantation (LT) in our center. Metho...

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Main Authors: Julia Minetto, Esteban Halac, Guillermo Cervio, Leandro Lauferman, Mauro Capparelli, Diego Aredes, Hayellen Reijenstein, Agustina Jacobo Dillon, Florencia D´Arielli, Florencia Degrave, Santiago Cervio, Guido Trezeguet, Javier Goñi, Marcelo Dip, Oscar Imventarza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Subjects:
Pediatric liver transplantation
Longitudinal portoplasty
Portal vein anastomosis
Hypoplasic portal veins
Biliary atresia
Surgical technique
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