Liver transplantation for young adult patients with post-Kasai portoenterostomy biliary atresia: Analysis of Korean Organ Transplantation Registry database
Abstract:Background: Some young adults with native liver after Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) for biliary atresia (BA) have a long survival period. However, a considerable number of them finally require liver transplantation (LT) due to various BA-associated complications. This study aimed to analyze the outcomes of LT in adult patients with post-KPE BA using Korea Organ Transplantation Registry (KOTRY) database. Methods: This study was a retrospective analysis of multi-center data using KOTRY database, including 14 adul… Show more
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