The introduction of a simple maneuver to reduce the risk of postoperative bleeding after major hepatectomies

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 552-556

  Vassiliou, Ioannis ^a   Arkadopoulos, Nikolaos ^a   Stafyla, Vaia ^a   Theodoraki, Kassiani ^a   Yiallourou, Anneza ^a   Theodosopoulos, Theodosios ^a   Kotis, George ^a   Fragoulidis, George ^a   Kotsis, Thomas ^a   Smyrniotis, Vassilios ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Central venous pressure; Hepatic veins; Inferior vena cava; Liver ischemia; Pringle maneuver

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER PARENCHYMA SHARP TRANSECTION; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRINGLE MANEUVER; REOPERATION; RISK REDUCTION; SELECTIVE HEPATIC VASCULAR EXCLUSION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650514512     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-009-0100-z     Document Type: Article

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