Perioperative Care of Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: A Review

The incidence of cirrhosis is rising, and identification of these patients prior to undergoing any surgical procedure is crucial. The preoperative risk stratification using validated scores, such as Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) and Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, perioperative optimization of hemody...

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Main Authors: Naeem Abbas, Jasbir Makker, Hafsa Abbas, Bhavna Balar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Health Services Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1178632917691270