<procedure> An operation for biliary atresia in which a Roux-en-Y loop of jejunum is anastomosed to the hepatic end of the divided extravascular portal structures, including rudimentary bile ducts. ... Synonym: Kasai operation. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(por″to-en″tәr-os´tә-me) surgical anastomosis of the jejunum to a decapsulated area of liver in the porta hepatis region, and to the duodenum; done to establish a conduit from the intrahepatic bile ducts to the intestine in biliary atresia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pōr′tō-en′tĕr-os′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. An operation for biliary atresia in which a Roux-en-Y loop of jejunum is anastomosed to the hepatic end of the divided extravascular portal structures, including rudimentary bile ducts. Synonyms: Kasai operation
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