Prealbumin is predictive for postoperative liver insufficiency in patients undergoing liver resection

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 47, 2012, Pages 7021-7025

  Huang, Liang ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Yan, Jian Jun ^a   Liu, Cai Feng ^a   Wu, Meng Chao ^a   Yan, Yi Qun ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Child pugh class A; Hepatectomy; Liver insufficiency; Prealbumin; Primary liver cancer

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; PREALBUMIN;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE LEAKAGE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CHILD PUGH SCORE; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INCIDENCE; LIVER CANCER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREDICTION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 84873937642     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i47.7021     Document Type: Article

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