Early postoperative arterial lactate concentrations to stratify risk of post-hepatectomy liver failure

An original research paper by
Niederwieser T^(a)*, Braunwarth E^(a)*, Dasari B^(b)*, Pufal K^(b), Szatmary P^(c), Hackl H^(d), Haselmann C^(a), Connolly C^(a), Cardini B^(a),
Öfner D^(a), Roberts K^(b), Malik H^(c), Stättner S^(a,e) and Primavesi F^(a,c,e)

* Authors contributed equally

Affiliations:

(a) Department of Visceral, Transplantation and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
(b) Department of Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
(c) Department of Hepato-Biliary Surgery, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
(d) Institute of Bioinformatics, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
(e) Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Salzkammergut Klinikum, Vöcklabruck, Austria

Corresponding Author: Florian Primavesi, MD - florian.primavesi@leberchirurgie.at

Published on 25.10.2021 in the British Journal of Surgery (doi: 1093/bjs/znab338)