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 artery which was managed by angioembolization.
Authors
- Nihar Kathrani
- Rajeshwar Kalla
- Chris Ashwin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4606-7318)
- Charu Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7788-2502)
- Nitinkumar Borkar
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_286_24
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00