Complication of Anesthesia
Conditions
Brief summary
Recently, there are increasing reports about pulmonary complications within living liver donors postoperatively. In this retrospective study, the investigators will highlight the risk factors and incidence of pulmonary complication among living liver-donors in our center.
Interventions
PROCEDURECollection of data
The investigators will retrieve retrospectively the medical record of donors who underwent hepatic lobectomy for liver transplantation
Sponsors
Ain Shams University
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
* Excellent general physical and mental condition, * Free of chronic disease or * Previous major abdominal surgery, * Body mass index (BMI) \<28, * ABO blood group identical to recipients and * Negative for hepatitis B, C and human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV).
Exclusion criteria
* ASA physical status\> II, * BMI\>28, * Psychiatric or mental retardation, * pregnant and nursing women or * Patients with significant laboratory abnormalities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The number of participants with postoperative respiratory complications | an average period of 3 year | Respiratory complications as pulmonary embolism, pleural effusion, pneumothorax, pneumonia, atelectasis, acute lung injury (ALI), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) will be considered when they are clinically evident. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The average of ICU stay among patients | an average period of 3 year | It is defined as time period from entry to ICU till discharge to the ward |
| The average of hospital stay among patients | an average period of 3 year | It is defined as time period elapsed from discharge to the ward till leaving the hospital |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed