Cardiovascular Complications Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Surgical Science and the Evolution of Critical Care Medicine

“…Given the impact of immune suppression regimens on infection, sepsis, and septic shock, transplant infectious disease has emerged as a novel specialty (377,378). The need for such support arises from posttransplantation complications and their management including organ failure and sepsis (379)(380)(381)(382)(383). Unique therapies for rescue also aid in pretransplant management and better enable transplantation tolerance.…”