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Information on similar critical care services utilized by comparable hepatobiliary services at other institutions is not available in the surgical literature; however, this appears to be an appropriate level of care, because the mortality of patients treated postoperatively with floor care alone was only 1% (five out of 505 patients).
Third, 10 out of 32 patients requiring a SCU admission underwent preoperative biliary drainage procedures, which is above the rate for all patients undergoing hepatobiliary surgery.
There is relatively incomplete information available within the literature as to the causes and outcomes of utilization of critical care services for patients undergoing hepatobiliary surgery.
Prior reports have focused on subgroups of operations within the family of all hepatobiliary procedures, such as hepatic resection [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5], proximal bile duct resection [ 6, 7], pancreatic resection [ 8, 9], and biliary-enteric bypass [ 10].
Although these associations were not independent predictors of postoperative mortality on multivariate analysis, these associations suggest the importance of hepatic function and hepatic reserve in pre-operative patient selection for hepatobiliary surgery, as has been previously established by the Child-Turcotte-Pugh grading system for severity of liver disease [ 20, 21].