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Multicenter study on early predictors of biliary atresia outcomes
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In brief
This multicenter study evaluates early clinical and laboratory markers that predict outcomes in biliary atresia patients undergoing portoenterostomy. Researchers analyzed liver function tests, APRI scores, and patient demographics to identify prognostic factors at the time of surgical intervention.
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To compare liver biochemistry, aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) and patient characteristics for prediction of biliary atresia (BA) outcomes at time of portoenterostomy.
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