Surgical innovation and multidisciplinary management have allowed children born with
univentricular physiology congenital heart disease to survive into adulthood. An estimated …

Biliary atresia is a rare disease but remains the most common indication for pediatric liver
transplantation as there are no effective medical therapies to slow progression after …

Biliary atresia is characterised as an obliterative cholangiopathy of both extra-and intra-
hepatic bile ducts. There is marked aetiological heterogeneity with a number of different …

Introduction Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy is the standard of care for children with biliary
atresia, but a majority of patients progress to end-stage liver disease and require a salvage …

Objective: Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease and reported outcomes of surgical
management, typically a Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE), vary considerably across the world …

Introduction: Surgical treatment of biliary atresia (BA) is still based on sequential strategy
with Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy (KP) followed by liver transplantation (LT), in case of …

Objective To identify changes in demographics, outcomes, and risk factors for patient and
graft loss in patients with biliary atresia undergoing liver transplantation since Pediatric End …

Introduction: Primary liver transplants (pLT) in patients with biliary atresia (BA) are
infrequent, since most babies with BA undergo a prior Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE). This …

Objective To clarify the early growth and developmental characteristics of children with
biliary atresia (BA) undergoing primary liver transplantation (pLT). Methods A prospective …

The aim is to explore the impact of the Kasai procedure (KP) and the length of native liver
survival time (NLST) on outcomes of liver transplantation (LT). Patients with biliary atresia …