Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery

Liver transplant is the treatment available for eligible patients with end-stage liver cirrhosis. Acute kidney injury and electrolyte abnormalities are associated with liver disease and can be exacerbated by surgery. Intraoperative renal replacement therapy has been tried in some large centres. The...

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Main Authors: Arjun Sekar, Aswanth Reddy, Pulkit Gandhi, Vijay Raj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2024-03-01
Series:European Medical Journal
Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/flagship-journal/article/renal-replacement-therapy-during-liver-transplant-surgery-j190124/
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description Liver transplant is the treatment available for eligible patients with end-stage liver cirrhosis. Acute kidney injury and electrolyte abnormalities are associated with liver disease and can be exacerbated by surgery. Intraoperative renal replacement therapy has been tried in some large centres. The authors discuss the physiological changes and complications during liver transplant surgery, and review literature on the safety, feasibility, benefits, and drawbacks of intraoperative renal replacement therapy during liver transplant surgery.
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spelling doaj.art-e9067619402246e58817fccfee99fe742024-04-23T12:43:40ZengEuropean Medical JournalEuropean Medical Journal2397-67642024-03-01596710.33590/emj/11000030Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant SurgeryArjun Sekar0Aswanth Reddy1Pulkit Gandhi2Vijay Raj3Rochester General Hospital, New York, USAMercy Clinic, Fort Smith, Arkansas, USARochester General Hospital, New York, USAConway Medical Center, South Carolina, USA Liver transplant is the treatment available for eligible patients with end-stage liver cirrhosis. Acute kidney injury and electrolyte abnormalities are associated with liver disease and can be exacerbated by surgery. Intraoperative renal replacement therapy has been tried in some large centres. The authors discuss the physiological changes and complications during liver transplant surgery, and review literature on the safety, feasibility, benefits, and drawbacks of intraoperative renal replacement therapy during liver transplant surgery.https://www.emjreviews.com/flagship-journal/article/renal-replacement-therapy-during-liver-transplant-surgery-j190124/
spellingShingle Arjun Sekar
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Pulkit Gandhi
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title Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery
title_full Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery
title_fullStr Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery
title_full_unstemmed Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery
title_short Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver Transplant Surgery
title_sort renal replacement therapy during liver transplant surgery
url https://www.emjreviews.com/flagship-journal/article/renal-replacement-therapy-during-liver-transplant-surgery-j190124/
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