Extreme Haemodilution to Haemoglobin of 1.2 gm.dl-1 due to Severe Blood Loss in Liver Transplantation

Extreme Haemodilution to Haemoglobin of 1.2 gm.dl-1 due to Severe Blood Loss in Liver Transplantation

We report a case of a 50-year-old man, a known case of hepatitis C virus cirrhosis, who was presented for cadaveric orthotopic liver transplantation. There was severe intraoperative haemorrhage requiring massive transfusion of blood and blood products. During anhepatic phase the supply of our blood...

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Main Authors: Jyotsna Goswami, Prerna Gomes, Nazmeen Jagirdar, Vaibhabi Baxi, Anand Jain, Shobhit Bartarya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Orthotopic liver transplantation
Hemodilution
Blood loss
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=5;spage=562;epage=562;aulast=Goswami

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