Safe perioperative management of major hepatectomy in a patient with portal hypertension after elimination of hepatitis C: a case report

Abstract Background The administration of direct-acting antiviral agents in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatitis C has been shown to improve liver function and long-term prognosis after sustained virological response (SVR) is achieved. However, in patients with portal hypertension (PH) at the...

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Main Authors: Ryoga Hamura, Shinji Onda, Yoshihiro Shirai, Jungo Yasuda, Koichiro Haruki, Kenei Furukawa, Taro Sakamoto, Takeshi Gocho, Toru Ikegami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01357-7