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Laparoscopic revision of Kasai portoenterostomy after initial laparoscopic portoenterostomy in patients with biliary atresia: a limited but positive effect on native liver survival
PurposeIt is important for patients with biliary atresia (BA) to retain the native liver after Kasai portoenterostomy (PE). Laparoscopic PE (Lap-PE)...
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The systemic immune-inflammation index at kasai portoenterostomy: related to clinical outcomes
BackgroundSystemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII), known as an easy, economical and useful marker, correlates with the balance of inflammation and...
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Robotic-assisted Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia
BackgroundRobotic-assisted Kasai portoenterostomy (RAKPE) has been utilized to treat biliary atresia (BA). However, RAKPE is not widely performed and...
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Laparoscopic versus open portoenterostomy for treatment of biliary atresia: a meta-analysis
ObjectiveOur goal was to compare laparoscopic portoenterostomy versus open portoenterostomy for the treatment of biliary atresia.
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Medium-term outcomes after laparoscopic revision of laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy in patients with biliary atresia
ObjectiveTo determine whether revision laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy (RLKPE) is a viable treatment option for patients with biliary atresia...
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Comparative study of open and laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy in children undergoing living donor liver transplantation for biliary atresia
PurposeThe effectiveness of laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy (Laparoscopic-KPE) for biliary atresia (BA) has been reported but remains...
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Laparoscopic versus open Kasai procedure for biliary atresia: long-term results of a randomized clinical trial
PurposeThe role of the laparoscopic approach for the Kasai procedure in the management of biliary atresia is still controversial. The aim of this...
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Laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy for cystic biliary atresia: midterm follow-up results of 35 patients
PurposeTo investigate the clinical characteristics of cystic biliary atresia (CBA) and evaluate the midterm follow-up outcomes after laparoscopic...
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Prednisolone administration monitored by postoperative stool color achieves high jaundice clearance after laparoscopic portoenterostomy for biliary atresia
PurposeStool color (SC) for monitoring prednisolone use in biliary atresia (BA) patients after laparoscopic portoenterostomy (LPE) was reviewed.
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Adding a spur valve to laparoscopic portoenterostomy for patients with biliary atresia can achieve a high jaundice clearance rate and lower the number of episodes of cholangitis
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of adding a spur valve to laparoscopic portoenterostomy for patients with biliary atresia.
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Native liver survivors of portoenterostomy for biliary atresia with excellent outcome: redefining “successful” portoenterostomy
PurposeNative liver survivors (NLS) after portoenterostomy (PE) for biliary atresia (BA) with normal biomarkers defined as total bilirubin (T-Bil),...
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Laparoscopic vs open portoenterostomy in biliary atresia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hepatoportoenterostomy remains the cornerstone of treatment for biliary atresia. Current employed techniques include laparoscopy and open surgery....
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The short-term outcome of modified laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia
ObjectivesLaparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy (LKPE) has been shown to be a safe and feasible procedure in patients with biliary atresia (BA). The...
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Laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy is advantageous over open Kasai portoenterostomy in subsequent liver transplantation
BackgroundNative liver survival after laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy (Lap-PE) for biliary atresia (BA) is controversial. We examined whether a...
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Efficacy of and prognosis after steroid pulse therapy in patients with poor reduction of jaundice after laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy
PurposeHigh-dose postoperative steroid therapy after Kasai portoenterostomy is reported to improve jaundice clearance and a strong anti-inflammatory...
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Effect of microscopy-assisted portoenterostomy (MAPE) for biliary atresia
PurposePortoenterostomy (PE) is the standard treatment for biliary atresia (BA). However, micro-bile ducts are difficult to identify with surgical...
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Retrospective investigation about anesthetic management of biliary atresia in children: laparoscopic versus conventional Kasai portoenterostomy
PurposeBiliary atresia can be fatal if surgery is not performed early. Laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy was recently introduced in our hospital....
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Comparison of laparoscopic portoenterostomy and open portoenterostomy for the treatment of biliary atresia
BackgroundAlthough open portoenterostomy (OPE) is considered the standard treatment for biliary atresia (BA), laparoscopic portoenterostomy (LPE) is...
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Learning curve of laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: report of 100 cases
BackgroundLaparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy (LKPE) is performed for biliary atresia (BA). As LKPE is a technically demanding operation, a learning...
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Postoperative intestinal obstruction in patients with biliary atresia impedes biliary excretion and results in subsequent liver transplantation
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the negative effects of intestinal obstruction for jaundice-free native liver survival after Kasai...