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Transplant Critical Care: Is There A Need for Sub-specialized Units? — A Perspective Cover

Transplant Critical Care: Is There A Need for Sub-specialized Units? — A Perspective

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Abbreviations

AKI,

acute kidney injury

ALF,

acute liver failure

ARDS,

acute respiratory distress syndrome

ESLD,

end-stage liver disease

ESOF,

end-stage organ failure

ESRD,

end-stage renal disease

GVHD,

graft-versus-host disease

HAT,

hepatic artery thrombosis

HE,

hepatic encephalopathy

HPS,

hepatopulmonary syndrome

HRS,

hepatorenal syndrome

ICP,

intracranial pressure

ICU,

intensive care unit

ID,

infectious disease

IT,

intestinal transplant

LFTs,

liver function tests

LOS,

length of stay

MELD,

model for end-stage liver disease

MDR,

multi-drug resistant

OLT,

orthotopic liver transplant

POCUS,

point-of-care ultrasonography

PPS,

portopulmonary syndrome

PVT,

portal venous thrombosis

RRT,

renal replacement therapy

SBP,

spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

SOT,

solid-organ transplantation

UTI,

urinary tract infection

VAE,

ventilator-associated event

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2018-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809
Language: English
Page range: 83 - 89
Submitted on: Jun 15, 2018
Accepted on: Jul 15, 2018
Published on: Aug 9, 2018
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Sujit Vijay Sakpal, Suresh Kumar Agarwal, Hector Saucedo-Crespo, Christopher Auvenshine, Robert N. Santella, Steven Donahue, Jeffery Steers, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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