Low C-reactive Protein and Urea Distinguish Primary Nonfunction From Early Allograft Dysfunction Within 48 Hours of Liver Transplantation

Low C-reactive Protein and Urea Distinguish Primary Nonfunction From Early Allograft Dysfunction Within 48 Hours of Liver Transplantation

Background. Primary nonfunction (PNF) is a life-threatening complication of liver transplantation (LT), but in the early postoperative period, it can be difficult to differentiate from early allograft dysfunction (EAD). The aim of this study was to determine if serum biomarkers can distinguish PNF f...

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Main Authors: James M. Halle-Smith, MRCS, Lewis Hall, BSc, Angus Hann, MBBS, MRCS, Asif Arshad, FFICM, Matthew J. Armstrong, PhD, MRCP, Mansoor N. Bangash, PhD, FFICM, Nick Murphy, FFICM, James Cuell, FRCA, John L. Isaac, FRCA, James Ferguson, MD, FRCPE, Keith J. Roberts, PhD, FRCS, Darius F. Mirza, MD, FRCS, M. Thamara P. R. Perera, PhD, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-06-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001484

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