Is central venous pressure still relevant in the contemporary era of liver resection?

• Published in: The Journal of surgical research Vol. 200; no. 1; pp. 139 - 146
• Main Authors: Cheng, Eva See Wah, MD, Hallet, Julie, MD, MSc(c), Hanna, Sherif S., MD, MSc, Law, Calvin H.L., MD, MPH, Coburn, Natalie G., MD, MPH, Tarshis, Jordan, MD, Lin, Yulia, MD, Karanicolas, Paul J., MD, PhD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2016
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anemia; Blood Loss, Surgical - prevention & control; Blood Loss, Surgical - statistics & numerical data; Blood Pressure Determination; Blood transfusion; Central Venous Pressure; Databases, Factual; Erythrocyte Transfusion - statistics & numerical data; Female; Hepatectomy; Humans; Intraoperative Care - statistics & numerical data; Intraoperative Period; Liver resection; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Monitoring, Intraoperative - methods; Postoperative Care - statistics & numerical data; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Surgery; Young Adult; Central venous pressure; Liver resection; Anemia; Blood transfusion

Abstract Background Perioperative red blood cell transfusion (RBCT) remains common after liver resection and carries risk of increased morbidity and worse oncologic outcomes. We sought to assess the factors associated with perioperative RBCT after hepatectomy with a focus on intraoperative hemodynam...