Internal surgical drainage for bile lakes following hepatoportoenterostomy for biliary atresia

Bile lakes may be present at time of diagnosis or develop later following hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE) in patients with biliary atresia (BA). We report a patient with recurrent cholangitis following HPE who developed multiple large biliary cystic lesions. Percutaneous drainage resulted in resolution...

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Main Authors: Edward C. Dee, Benjamin Zendejas, Rima Fawaz, Heung Bae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619300120