THE PERIOPERATIVE management of lung transplantation patients has advanced
significantly over the past 56 years since the initial lung transplant was performed by Hardy …

Background. We sought to establish consensus on the essential skills, knowledge, and
attributes that a liver transplant (LT) anesthesiologist should possess in a bid to help guide …

In this review, we describe the major milestones in the development of organ transplantation
with a specific focus on hepatic transplantation. For many years, the barriers preventing …

Liver transplantation is a complex procedure performed on critically ill patients with multiple
comorbidities, which requires the anesthesiologist to be facile with complex hemodynamics …

The Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA) is dedicated to improving
patient care in all facets of transplant anesthesia. The anesthesia fellowship training …

Background Liver transplantation is a complex surgical procedure. The experience of the
anesthesiologist, and its potential relationship to patient morbidity and mortality, is yet to be …

346 Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 23 (4) multidisciplinary care teams
managing novel anticoagulant medications outside the operating room. The second …

Abstract Purpose of Review The chapter highlights current challenges in the perianesthetic
care of children presenting for liver transplantation. Recent Findings Pediatric liver …

274 Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 21 (4) electronic devices, whether
due to malfunction, infection, or breakage of the leads. Despite the introduction of the new …

Liver transplantation continues to provide life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage
liver disease. Advances in the field of transplant anesthesiology continue to support the care …