Prophylactic oral antibiotics in prevention of recurrent cholangitis after the Kasai portoenterostomy.

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Published in J Pediatr Surg on April 01, 2003

Authors

Ling-Nan Bu1, Huey-Ling Chen, Chee-Jen Chang, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Hong-Shiee Lai, Wen-Ming Hsu, Mei-Hwei Chang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

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