Portal plate bile duct diameter in biliary atresia is associated with long-term outcome.
Michael ShpolianskyAna TobarYael Mozer-GlassbergMichal Rosenfeld Bar-LevRaanan ShamirMichal ShafirMichael GurevichOrith Waisbourd-ZinmanPublished in: Pediatric surgery international (2022)
MDD ≥ 50 µm correlates with KPE success and a higher rate of TFS. Direct bilirubin < 1 mg/dl 3 months post-operation may serve as a marker of successful biliary excretion, and a predictor of 2-year TFS.