Objective To share the experience of arterial plasty and reconstruction of variant arteries in living donor liver transplantation. Methods From September 2006 to May 2010,73 living donor liver grafts ( 64 cases using ...Objective To share the experience of arterial plasty and reconstruction of variant arteries in living donor liver transplantation. Methods From September 2006 to May 2010,73 living donor liver grafts ( 64 cases using the right lobe,9 cases using left lobe) were used in patients with end - stage liver disease. The hepatic展开更多
To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation.Methods The successful experiences of diagnosis and treatment of P.carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation at ...To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation.Methods The successful experiences of diagnosis and treatment of P.carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation at General Hospital of PLA were introduced.Results Among the 63 cases underwent liver transplantation,one patient complicated with P.carinii pneumonia at the 94th post-transplant day.Fever and dyspnea were the main manifestations,image scans demonstrated diffuse interstitial infiltration of both lungs;blood gas analysis revealed type Ⅰ respiratory failure.P.carinii pneumonia was diagnosed clinically,and the patient recovered uneventfully after using corticosteroids and high-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).Conclusion P.carinii pneumonia,a less common and serious opportunistic infection after liver transplantation,should be diagnosed and treated timely,and it could be eliminated by routine chemoprophylaxis with low-dose TMP-SMX.6 refs,2 figs.展开更多
文摘Objective To share the experience of arterial plasty and reconstruction of variant arteries in living donor liver transplantation. Methods From September 2006 to May 2010,73 living donor liver grafts ( 64 cases using the right lobe,9 cases using left lobe) were used in patients with end - stage liver disease. The hepatic
文摘To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation.Methods The successful experiences of diagnosis and treatment of P.carinii pneumonia after liver transplantation at General Hospital of PLA were introduced.Results Among the 63 cases underwent liver transplantation,one patient complicated with P.carinii pneumonia at the 94th post-transplant day.Fever and dyspnea were the main manifestations,image scans demonstrated diffuse interstitial infiltration of both lungs;blood gas analysis revealed type Ⅰ respiratory failure.P.carinii pneumonia was diagnosed clinically,and the patient recovered uneventfully after using corticosteroids and high-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).Conclusion P.carinii pneumonia,a less common and serious opportunistic infection after liver transplantation,should be diagnosed and treated timely,and it could be eliminated by routine chemoprophylaxis with low-dose TMP-SMX.6 refs,2 figs.