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Perioperative management of liver surgery-review on pathophysiology of liver disease and liver failure.

Lukas GasteigerStephan EschertzhuberWerner Tiefenthaler
Published in: European surgery : ACA : Acta chirurgica Austriaca (2018)
An increasing number of patients present for liver surgery. Given the complex pathophysiological changes in chronic liver disease (CLD), it is pivotal to understand the fundamentals of chronic and acute liver failure. This review will give an overview on related organ dysfunction as well as recommendations for perioperative management and treatment of liver failure-related symptoms.
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