Comparing the accuracy of prediction models to detect clinically relevant post-hepatectomy liver failure early after major hepatectomy

CONCLUSION: The potential of lactate to predict PHLF following major hepatectomy was inferior to a prediction model consisting of clinical risk factors and bilirubin on first post-operative day.PMID:38150185 | DOI:10.1093/bjs/znad433

Source: The British Journal of Surgery - December 27, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Ruth Baumgartner Jennie Engstrand Patric Rajala Jonathan Grip Poya Ghorbani Ernesto Sparrelid Stefan Gilg Source Type: research