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Pre-and perioperative factors affecting infection after living donor liver transplantation

Hepatology
Author
Toshimi Kaido et al.
Used Parameters : TBW, FFM, BCM

Publication Year : 2012

Country : Japan

Journal : Nutrition

Objective Infectious complications, including sepsis, that often occur after liver transplantation (LT) comprise the most frequent causes of in-hospital death. This study investigated the predictors of post-transplantation infectious complications to establish a strategy with which to improve short-term outcomes after LT. Methods We used univariate and multivariate analyses to assess pre-and perioperative risk factors for post-transplantation infectious complications in 100 consecutive patients who underwent living …
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