Early postoperative arterial lactate concentrations to stratify risk of post-hepatectomy liver failure.

Thomas NiederwieserEva BraunwarthBobby Venkata DasariKamil PufalPeter SzatmaryHubert HacklClemens HaselmannCatherine E ConnollyBenno CardiniDietmar ÖfnerKeith RobertsHassan MalikStefan StättnerFlorian Primavesi

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2021)

Early postoperative lactate values are powerful, readily available markers for CR-PHLF and associated complications after hepatectomy with potential for guiding postoperative care.Presented in part as an oral video abstract at the 2020 online Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research and the 2021 Congress of the Austrian Surgical Society.

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