• Critical care clinics · Jan 2019

    Review

    Critical Care Management of Living Donor Liver Transplants.

    • Kristina Lemon, Ali Al-Khafaji, and Abhinav Humar.
    • Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, 3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.
    • Crit Care Clin. 2019 Jan 1; 35 (1): 107-116.

    AbstractThis article represents a review of the postoperative management of donors and recipients after living donor liver transplant, including monitoring, liberation from mechanical ventilation, nutritional support, and pain control. Vascular complications, such as biliary and sepsis, and bleeding are also discussed. Finally, commonly used immunosuppression and antimicrobial prophylaxes are reviewed.Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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