PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication

Hepatic artery branch dissection is a lesser-known complication after biliary atresia surgery. The presentation is massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding and rapid drop in hemoglobin levels. We present a 6-week-old infant with biliary atresia who had dissection of a branch of the right hepatic arte...

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Main Authors: Charu Sharma, Nitinkumar Borkar, Revanth Kalla, C. Ashwin, Nihar Kathrani
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_286_24
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description Hepatic artery branch dissection is a lesser-known complication after biliary atresia surgery. The presentation is massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding and rapid drop in hemoglobin levels. We present a 6-week-old infant with biliary atresia who had dissection of a branch of the right hepatic artery which was managed by angioembolization.
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spelling doaj-art-8db1714366cf4869ad890eb26e1b51fe2025-08-20T02:57:19ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912025-05-0130342242310.4103/jiaps.jiaps_286_24PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare ComplicationCharu SharmaNitinkumar BorkarRevanth KallaC. AshwinNihar KathraniHepatic artery branch dissection is a lesser-known complication after biliary atresia surgery. The presentation is massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding and rapid drop in hemoglobin levels. We present a 6-week-old infant with biliary atresia who had dissection of a branch of the right hepatic artery which was managed by angioembolization.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_286_24dissectionextrahepatic biliary atresiahepatic arterykasai procedure
spellingShingle Charu Sharma
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Revanth Kalla
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PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
dissection
extrahepatic biliary atresia
hepatic artery
kasai procedure
title PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
title_full PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
title_fullStr PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
title_full_unstemmed PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
title_short PostKasai Portoenterostomy Dissection of a Branch of the Right Hepatic Artery – A Rare Complication
title_sort postkasai portoenterostomy dissection of a branch of the right hepatic artery a rare complication
topic dissection
extrahepatic biliary atresia
hepatic artery
kasai procedure
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