Long‐term survival for children who undergo LT is now the rule rather than the exception.
However, a focus on the outcome of patient or graft survival rates alone provides an …

Anesthetic and surgical techniques for the liver transplantation have progressed
considerably over the past sixty years; however, this procedure is still fraught with …

Abstract Editor's Perspective What We Already Know about This Topic Emergence from
anesthesia and extubation is a critical time in pediatric anesthesia when there is an …

Background Immediate extubation (IE) following pediatric liver transplantation is being
increasingly performed. The aim of this study was to characterize the rate of IE at our …

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to determine which characteristics and management approaches
were associated with postoperative invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and with a …

Background The practice of prompt extubation after adult liver transplantation has
increasingly been applied in the pediatric population. Therefore, the factors contributing to …

Background Children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), after liver
transplantation, frequently require analgesia and sedation in the immediate postoperative …

Introduction Fluid administration is an important aspect of the management of children
undergoing liver transplantation and may impact postoperative outcomes. Our aim was to …

Background Immediate extubation is integral constituent of enhance recovery protocols.
Purpose of this study was to examine success rates and safety of protocolized immediate …

Background Given the complex nature of liver transplant surgery, adult centers typically use
a dedicated liver transplant anesthesia team, which has improved patient outcomes. Aims …