Portal pressure and blood nitric oxide levels as predictors of outcome in biliary atresia

Portal pressure and blood nitric oxide levels as predictors of outcome in biliary atresia

Aim: To evaluate the incidence of portal hypertension (PHT) in biliary atresia (BA) patients and to monitor its progress after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) by measuring nitric oxide (NO) levels in peripheral blood. Materials and Methods: A prospective cross-sectional study conducted over a period of...

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Main Authors: Vikram Khanna, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Sandeep Agarwala, Maddur Srinivas, Nibhriti Das, Manoj Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Biliary atresia (BA)
Kasai portoenterostomy (KP)
nitric oxide (NO)
portal hypertension (PHT)
portal pressure (PP)
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2016;volume=21;issue=2;spage=49;epage=53;aulast=Khanna

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