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Intraoperative hemodialysis with supra- and infradiaphragmatic catheters for liver transplantation.

Ryan McGinnStuart A McCluskeyBlayne A SayedToru GotoChristopher T ChanPatricia Murphy
Published in: Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie (2024)
We report on the use two hemodialysis catheters in a patient undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation as a circuit for simultaneous anuric hepatorenal syndrome and moderate pulmonary hypertension with right ventricular dilation and dysfunction. We believe this technique was instrumental in the patient's successful transplant.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • oxidative stress
  • pulmonary artery
  • patients undergoing