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Chapter-20 Estimation and Modification of Operative Risk in Patients with Liver Disease

BOOK TITLE: Hepatic and Biliary Diseases: Anesthesiologists’ Perspective

Author
1. Pandey Chandra Kant
2. Nath Soumya Sankar
3. Tripathi Mukesh
ISBN
9789350252512
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11585_20
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
11
Author Affiliations
1. Sahara Hospital, Gomti Nagar Lucknow, India, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India
2. Sahara Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
3. Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Abstract

Estimation and modification of operative risk in patients with liver disease is given in detail. Operative risk in patients with liver disease, liver disease risk assessment tools, Child-Turcotte’s classification, Child-Turcotte-Pugh’s score, model for end stage liver disease score, operative risk in liver disease, risk for abdominal surgery, risk modification and anesthetic implications are described in detail. 5 tables are included for better understanding. A flow chart is included to highlight management algorithm for patient with liver disease. 77 references are given at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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