Kasai Portoenterostomy Delays: Is a HIDA Scan Worth the Wait?

•What is currently known about this topic?oHepatobiliary scintigraphy is a non-invasive technique used to evaluate cholestatic infants.oThe technical gold-standard to exclude the diagnosis of Biliary Atresia is operative exploration.•What new information is contained in this article?oHepatobiliary scintigraphy compared to operative exploration for the diagnostic evaluation of cholestatic infants introduces significant time delays to biliary drainage surgery for infants with Biliary Atresia.