Inguinal hernioplasty in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: what preventive measures are needed for a safe procedure?

CONCLUSION: Inguinal hernioplasty can be safely performed for LC patients in Child's class A and B; for patients in class C, careful attention must be paid to the hemorrhagic events. KEY WORDS: Ascites, Cirrhosis, Hernioplasty. PMID: 31354143 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Ital Chir Source Type: research