Postoperative Liver Failure: Definitions, Risk factors, Prediction Models and Prevention Strategies

ConclusionGiven the absence of randomized data specifically related to the management of PHLF, current strategies are based on the principles of management of acute liver failure  from any cause. In addition, goal-directed therapy for organ dysfunction, as well as identification and treatment of reversible factors in the postoperative period are critical.
Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research