Cardiac arrest associated with reperfusion of the liver during transplantation: Incidence and proposal for a management algorithm

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-192

  Aufhauser, David D ^a   Rose, Tom ^a   Levine, Matthew ^a   Barnett, Rebecca ^a   Ochroch, E Andrew ^a   Aukburg, Stanley ^a   Greenblatt, Eric ^a   Olthoff, Kim ^a   Shaked, Abraham ^a   Abt, Peter ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Liver transplantation; Post reperfusion syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART ARREST; HEART MASSAGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER REPERFUSION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HEART ARREST; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876088555     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ctr.12052     Document Type: Article

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