Objective To probe into methods for postoperatively nursing the patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy combined with vascular allotransplantation. Method The clinical data of postoperative care to 2 patients with pancreatic head carcinoma treated with pancreaticoduodenectomy combined with vascular allotransplantation at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University between August 2014 and October 2014 were retrospectively analyzed. Results The two patients lived through the operation, with the operation time of 480 mins, volume of intraoperative blood loss volume of 3000 mL and 600 mL, no complications, hospital stay of 42 days and 27 days. Conclusions The patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy combined with vascular allotransplantation are susceptible to postoperative complications. The nursing care including close observation of disease conditions , drainage tubes care, nutritional care and prevention of complications are critical for the success of operation.

Objective To investigate the perioperative nursing after hemi-hepatectomy and removal of portal vein tumor thrombus(PVTT)for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)with PVTT.Methods Fifty-seven HCC patients with PVTT underwent hemi-hepatectomy and removal of PVTT.Careful perioperative nursing was given to each patient.Results All patients successfully lived through surgery.Postoperative complications included 12 cases pleural effusion(21.1%),2 cases refractory ascites(3.5%)and 1 case perioperative death(1.8%).Conclusion Preoperative psychological care,improvement of nutrition and liver function,prevention of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and postoperative observation plus nursing care were of great importance to ensure the success of the surgery.