Adapting the Surgical Apgar Score for Perioperative Outcome Prediction in Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Study
Background. The surgical Apgar score (SAS) is a 10-point scale using the lowest heart rate, lowest mean arterial pressure, and estimated blood loss (EBL) during surgery to predict postoperative outcomes. The SAS has not yet been validated in liver transplantation patients, because typical blood loss...
Main Authors: | Amy C. S. Pearson, MD, Arun Subramanian, MBBS, Darrell R. Schroeder, MS, James Y. Findlay, MB, ChB |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-11-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000739 |
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