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Intra-abdominal hypertension, fluid balance, and adverse outcomes after orthotopic liver transplantation.
J Crit Care
April 2021
Intensive Care Division, FAMERP Medical School and Hospital de Base, São Jose do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil. Electronic address:
Background: Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is frequently encountered in critically ill surgical patients. We aimed to evaluate the incidence of IAH after orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) and its impact on organ function, hospital length-of-stay (LOS), and death.
Methods: This prospective, observational, cohort study evaluated consecutive adult patients admitted in the ICU after undergoing OLT.