Fatal massive infectious gas gangrene in a liver transplant recipient

Liver Transpl. 2014 Apr;20(4):493-4. doi: 10.1002/lt.23821. Epub 2014 Feb 25.

Authors

Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri¹, Michel Rayar, Laurent Sulpice, Pauline Houssel-Debry, Karim Boudjema

Affiliation

¹ Department of Hepatobiliary and Digestive Surgery, University Hospital Center of Rennes, University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France.

PMID: 24415557
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23821

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / complications
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / surgery
Enterobacter
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / complications
Fatal Outcome
Gas Gangrene / diagnosis*
Hemochromatosis / complications
Hemochromatosis / surgery
Humans
Liver Failure / complications*
Liver Failure / surgery*
Liver Neoplasms / complications
Liver Neoplasms / surgery
Liver Transplantation / adverse effects*
Liver Transplantation / methods
Male
Middle Aged
Reoperation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome