Open AccessOutcomes and risk factors of postoperative hepatic dysfunction in patients undergoing acute type A aortic dissection surgery
Author(s) -
Wei Zhou,
Guokun Wang,
Yaoyang Liu,
Y. Tao,
Zhen Du,
Yangfeng Tang,
Fan Qiao,
Xu Zhao
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of thoracic disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2077-6624
pISSN - 2072-1439
DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2019.08.72
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , odds ratio , aortic dissection , surgery , aortic cross clamp , mechanical ventilation , renal replacement therapy , cardiac surgery , confidence interval , mortality rate , blood transfusion , incidence (geometry) , anesthesia , aorta , physics , optics
Postoperative hepatic dysfunction (HD) increases the morbidity and mortality risk after cardiac surgery; however, only a few studies have specifically focused on acute type A aortic dissection (AAAD) surgery. We explored the possible risk factors and outcomes of early postoperative HD in patients with AAAD undergoing surgery.