Surgical chest complications after liver transplantation
作者机构:Department of Thoracic SurgerySaint-Pierre University HospitalUniversitéLibre de BruxellesBruxelles 1000Belgium Department of TransplantationMedical SchoolAristotle University of ThessalonikiHippokration General HospitalThessaloniki 54642Greece Department of Abdominal SurgerySaint-Pierre University HospitalUniversitéLibre de BruxellesBruxelles 1000Belgium
出 版 物:《World Journal of Transplantation》 (世界移植杂志)
年 卷 期:2022年第12卷第11期
页 面:359-364页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含:普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题:Surgical chest complications Liver transplantation Chest related morbidity Multidisciplinary treatment Surgery
摘 要:Liver transplantation is a major abdominal operation and the intimate anatomic relation of the liver with the right hemidiaphragm predisposes the patient to various manifestations in the chest ***,chronic liver disease affects pulmonary function before and after liver transplantation resulting in a considerable percentage of patients presenting with morbidity related to chest *** review aims to identify the potential chest complications of surgical interest during or after liver *** of surgical interest are defined as those conditions that necessitate an invasive procedure(such as thoracocentesis or a chest tube placement)in the chest or a surgical intervention performed by a thoracic *** complications will be classified as perioperative and postoperative;the latter will be categorized as early and *** thoracocentesis or a chest tube placement is usually sufficient when invasive measures are deemed necessary,in some patients,thoracic surgical interventions are warranted.A high index of suspicion is needed to recognize and treat these conditions promptly.A close collaboration between abdominal surgeons,intensive care unit physicians and thoracic surgeons is of paramount importance.