Total intermittent Pringle maneuver during liver resection can induce intestinal epithelial cell damage and endotoxemia.

The intermittent Pringle maneuver (IPM) is frequently applied to minimize blood loss during liver transection. Clamping the hepatoduodenal ligament blocks the hepatic inflow, which leads to a non circulating (hepato)splanchnic outflow. Also, IPM blocks the mesenteric venous drainage (as well as the...

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Main Authors: Simon A W G Dello, Kostan W Reisinger, Ronald M van Dam, Marc H A Bemelmans, Toin H van Kuppevelt, Maartje A J van den Broek, Steven W M Olde Damink, Martijn Poeze, Wim A Buurman, Cornelis H C Dejong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3265485?pdf=render