The Risk Factors of Postoperative Pressure Ulcer After Liver Resection With Long Surgical Duration: A Retrospective Study.

CONCLUSIONS: These results showed length of surgery and intraoperative blood loss were independent risk factors for PU after liver resection with a long surgical duration. Use of PU prevention strategies are recommended for patients who undergo liver resection with massive intraoperative blood loss and long surgical duration. PMID: 31461399 [PubMed - in process]
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