Study design of the DAS-OLT trial: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of dexmedetomidine on early allograft dysfunction following liver transplantation
Abstract Background Perioperative ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury during liver transplantation is strongly associated with early allograft dysfunction (EAD), graft loss, and mortality. Hepatic I/R injury also causes remote damage to other organs including the renal and pulmonary systems. Dexmedeto...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04497-7 |