Title of article
Preoperative Considerations in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease
Author/Authors
Aminnejad, Reza Department of Anesthesiology - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Alemi, Faezeh Gastroenterology and Hepatology Disease Research Center - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Safari, Saeid Pain Research Center - Iran University of Medical Sciences , Hormati, Ahmad Gastroenterology and Hepatology Disease Research Center - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Ghadir, Mohammad Reza Gastroenterology and Hepatology Disease Research Center - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Saeedi, Mohammad Department of Anesthesiology - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Afifian, Mahboobeh Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Pages
3
From page
237
To page
239
Abstract
Liver Cirrhosis is defined as the advanced stage of the liver disease which presents with loss of normal hepatic tissue and its replacement by fibrotic tissue. It leads to alteration in all liver functions including metabolic, synthetic and coagulative function. Besides, accumulation of toxins may alter mental status.
Keywords
Preoperative Considerations , Patients , Liver Disease
Journal title
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases(MEJDD)
Serial Year
2019
Record number
2500942
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