Cause and prevention of pleural effusion after liver resection
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2015.09.048
- VernacularTitle:肝切除术后并发胸腔积液的原因及防治措施
- Author:
Yuefeng SHI
1
;
Yingmei SHAO
Author Information
1. Department of Hepatobiliary & Hepatic Hydatid, Digestive and Vascular Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi 830054, China
- Publication Type:Research Article
- Keywords:
hepatectomy;
pleural effusion;
prevention;
review
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2015;31(9):1551-1553
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Liver resection is the main method of treatment of hepatic space-occupying lesion, and pleural effusion is one of the common complications. With the technological development in recent years, this paper analyzes the pleural effusion after liver resection from the aspects of hypoproteinemia, diaphragm defects, inflammatory response, portopulmonary shunt, and hepatitis B immune complex deposition, summarizes the causes of pleural effusion after liver resection and its preventive measures, and explores the effective ways to reduce the incidence of pleural effusion after liver resection, with the purpose of providing guidance for future clinical practice.
