Risk factors for wound complications after associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) compared to repeated liver resection - a propensity score matching analysis
Patients undergoing ALPPS and RLR are faced with a high risk of developing wound complications. Older age, obesity, a history of previous abdominal surgery, and a decreased postoperative albumin level were independent risk factors for wound complications.
Authors
- Arianeb Mehrabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6163-1525)
- Elias Khajeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8599-0522)
- Nastaran Sabetkish
- Rosa Klotz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4123-261X)
- Alexander Werba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4065-2463)
- Ali Ramouz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7431-4836)
- Frank Pianka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4369-9339)
- Christoph Michalski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3520-1040)
Institutions
- German Society of Surgery (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-024-03540-4
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg