Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for predicting postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing hepatic resection surgery

ConclusionsThe application of a cut‐off value for at AT of <10.2 ml/kg/min in patients undergoing major hepatic resection may be useful for predicting which patients will experience morbidity.

Source: HPB: official journal of the International Hepato Pancreat Biliary Association - May 22, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ramanathan Kasivisvanathan, Nima Abbassi‐Ghadi, Andrew D. M. McLeod, Alex Oliver, Ravishankar Rao Baikady, Shaman Jhanji, Stephen Cone, Timothy Wigmore Tags: Original Article Source Type: research