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Perioperative Management of Pediatric Combined Heart and Liver Transplantation: A 17 year single center experience.

Manchula NavaratnamEmma Xi LiSharon ChenTristan MargetsonOlga WolkeMichael MaNoelle H EbelC Andrew BonhamChandra Ramamoorthy
Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2024)
Perioperative challenges include major perioperative bleeding, unstable hemodynamics, and end organ injury including acute kidney injury and neurological events. Successful outcomes for en bloc combined heart and liver transplantation are possible with careful multidisciplinary planning, communication, patient selection, and integrated peri-operative management.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac surgery
  • acute kidney injury
  • patients undergoing
  • atrial fibrillation
  • heart failure
  • quality improvement
  • skeletal muscle
  • young adults
  • insulin resistance
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • cerebral ischemia