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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-02-01
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Series: | Health Services Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1178632917691270 |