Abstract: This review study aims to identify assessment procedures and risk factors of for the occurrence of AKI in the postoperative period of hepatectomy. We intended to review the incidence of AKI in case of hepatoectomy. We performed a search using electronic databases; MEDLINE, and EMBASE, through October, 2017. Search strategies used following MeSH terms in searching: “Postoperative acute kidney injury”, “hepatectomy”, “surgery”, “assessment”, “management”.
The present evidence recommend that AKI ought to be viewed as a dynamic procedure and also an unique healing target. The temporary end results of liver resection may be enhanced by protecting against AKI with an extra rigorous selection of HCC candidates for surgical treatment and the very early diagnosis and also fast treatment of AKI. When reviewing patients at risk of establishing AKI, the multidisciplinary conferences utilized to determine whether to proceed to surgery and also postoperative management might be enhanced by involving nephrologists.
Keywords: acute kidney injury (AKI), HCC, post-hepatectomy liver failing (PLF).
Title: Reviewing the Evidence in Assessing Acute Kidney Injury Following Hepatectomy
Author: Salman Jubran F Almalki, Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed Abu Alsaud, Dr. Sami Mujri Mohammed Alzahrani, Abdulrahman Awaji Alnami
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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