Short-Term Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Portal Vein Embolization: an ACS-NSQIP Procedure-Targeted Hepatectomy Analysis.

Fabio BaganteGaya SpolveratoElizabeth GleesonKatiuscha MerathAslam EjazJordan CloydAllan TsungMary DillhoffHenry A PittTimothy M Pawlik

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2019)

Among patients who underwent PVE before hepatectomy, the risk of postoperative complications was 1.6-fold higher than non-PVE patients. After PSM, PVE patients still had an increased risk of complications.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
patients undergoing
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
patient reported outcomes