Diagnosis and treatment of post-orthotopic liver transplantation complications (a report of 7 cases)
- VernacularTitle:原位肝移植术后并发症的诊治(附7例报告)
- Author:
Huanwei CHEN
;
Zuojun ZHEN
;
Shuying SU
;
Zhouming XU
;
Yong JI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2001;10(2):146-148
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the experience of diagnonsis and treatment of post-orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) complications. Methods The clinical data of diagnosis and treatment of post-OLT complications in 7 cases were analysed retropectively. Results Complications following OLT including intracranial hemorrhage (1/7), renal failure (1/7), intrabdominal hemorrhage (2/7), pulmonary infection and/or, pleurorrhea (5/7), adult respiratory distress syndrome (1/7), billirubinemia (5/7). Five patients survived while two died. Conclusions Proper prevention and management can effectively reduce post-OLT complications, Timely diagnosis and suitable therapy would improve the result of liver transplantation.