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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2016; 22(9): 2725-2735
Published online Mar 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2725
Published online Mar 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2725
Table 4 Definitions of postoperative liver-failure
| Definition | Time of scoring | |
| “50-50” | bilirubin > 50 μmol/L, prothrombin time < 50% (INR > 1.7) → mortality of 50% | POD 5 |
| ISGLS | Increased INR and hyperbilirubinemia | On or after POD 5 |
| ISGLS A | No intervention necessary | |
| ISGLS B | Non-invasive intervention necessary | |
| ISGLS C | Invasive intervention necessary | |
| peakBili > 7 | Maximum hyperbilirubinemia > 7 mg/dL any day after surgery - predictor for 90-d mortality | Any POD |
- Citation: Hackl C, Schlitt HJ, Renner P, Lang SA. Liver surgery in cirrhosis and portal hypertension. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(9): 2725-2735
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i9/2725.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2725