ClunCAl CARE OF TilE LIVER TRANSPLANT
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Intensive care of the liver transplant patient often begins even before an organ donor is found. Bleeding from esophageal varices. encephalopathy, intractable ascites. and coagulopathy may require intensive care support and urgent transplantation. For most patients undergoing liver transplantation. the first phase of intensive care takes place in the operating room where the anesthesia team bears most of the responsibility for maintaining cardiodynamic stability. replacement of blood products, and correction of coagulation disturbances during the long, difficult surgical procedure (1,2).
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