[HSF] Operating on Liver Cirrhotics

[Ben Bidstrup]

Hal,
Which dose protocol did you use?
How long did it take for the bleeding to settle down?

>Thanks for the feedback. It will add to our "local evidence" group data !!
>Prasanna
>
>Hgrmd at aol.com wrote:
>>Dear Claudia and Others,
>>   I forgot to tell HSF that the patient I was concerned about last 
>>weekend got operated last Tuesday.  The surgeon in my group 
>>initially tried  to do him off pump, but found that the LAD was too 
>>deeply buried to dig it out  without going on pump.  He used 
>>bivalrudin.  Though a bit bloody, the  patient did fine.
>>Hal
>>
>>
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Ben Bidstrup FRACS FRCSEd FEBCTS
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