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Anesth Analg 2000;91:1139-1141
© 2000 International Anesthesia Research Society

CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

Epidural Catheter and Increased Prothrombin Time After Right Lobe Hepatectomy for Living Donor Transplantation

Carl J. Borromeo, MD*, Michael S. Stix, MD, PhD*, Anne Lally, MD{dagger}, and Elizabeth A. Pomfret, MD, PhD{dagger}

Departments of *Anesthesiology and {dagger}Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Carl J. Borromeo, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805. Address e-mail to carl.j.borromeo{at}lahey.org

Implications: Donor right hepatic lobectomy for the purpose of living liver transplantation may be associated with postoperative abnormalities in tests of clotting function. This study explores the possible causes and anesthetic implications of this phenomenon.




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