Avoiding ICU Admission by Using a Fast-Track Protocol Is Safe in Selected Adult-to-Adult Live Donor Liver Transplant Recipients

Avoiding ICU Admission by Using a Fast-Track Protocol Is Safe in Selected Adult-to-Adult Live Donor Liver Transplant Recipients

Background. We evaluated patient characteristics of live donor liver transplant (LDLT) recipients undergoing a fast-track protocol without intensive care unit (ICU) admission versus LDLT patients receiving posttransplant ICU care. Methods. Of the 153 LDLT recipients, 46 patients were included in o...

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Main Authors: Juan Echeverri, MD, Nicolas Goldaracena, MD, Akhil Kant Singh, MD, Gonzalo Sapisochin, MD, Nazia Selzner, MD, Mark S. Cattral, MD, Paul D. Greig, MD, Les Lilly, MD, Ian D. McGilvray, MD, Gary A. Levy, MD, Anand Ghanekar, MD, Eberhard L. Renner, MD, David R. Grant, MD, Stuart A. McCluskey, MD, Markus Selzner, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-10-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000730

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