Pulmonary Infection after Liver Transplantation:A Clinical Analysis
- VernacularTitle:肝移植术后肺部感染的临床分析
- Author:
Min YI
;
Xi ZHU
;
Tonglin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver transplantation;
Pulmonary infection;
Analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To analyze the risk factors of pulmonary infection after liver transplantation and improve treatment strategy.METHODS Forty six adult patients who underwent liver transplantation were divided into two groups: pulmonary infection group and non-pulmonary infection group.An analysis was performed for the commonly used variables.RESULTS The frequency of pulmonary infection after liver transplantation was 43.5%,the mortality rate in the patients who developed pulmonary infection was 60%.Intraoperative total fluid perfusion, mechanical ventilatory time,serum creatinine,albumin,abdominal bleeding,and hydrothorax after liver transplantation were risk factors of pulmonary infection(P