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The Physical and Psychosocial Adaptation Experiences of Youths Diagnosed with Biliary Atresia and Treated Using the Kasai Procedure at Infancy: A Qualitative Descriptive Study.
Chi-Hua Lin, Tzu-Ying Lee, Ching-Yi Lai
Published: 202610.1097/SGA.0000000000000912
Abstract
Biliary atresia (BA) is a disease of the liver and bile ducts. Newborns with BA must undergo the Kasai procedure immediately after birth to survive. Postoperative nutrition, portal hypertension, and splenomegaly affect prognosis on an ongoing basis.…
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