Pulmonary hypertension post-liver transplant: A case report

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Dec 27, 2024; 16(12): 3875-3880
Published online Dec 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i12.3875

Table 1 Pertinent blood investigations

Variable	Result
WBC (× 10⁹/L)	3.03
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	12.5
Platelets (× 10⁹/L)	81
ANA	Negative
INR	1.3
Albumin (g/L)	36
Creatinine (μmol/L)	76
HIV	Negative
Bilirubin (μmol/L)	2.4
ALT (U/L)	22
AST (U/L)	33
Schistosoma antibody	Negative

ALT: Alanine Aminotransferase; ANA: Antinuclear antibody; AST: Aspartate Aminotransferase; HIV: Human immunodeficiency virus; INR: International normalized ratio; WBC: White blood cells.

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Table 2 Hemodynamic numbers based on right heart catheterization

RA	mPAP	TCO	TCI	PVR	PAWP	PA sat (%)
19 mmHg	60 mmHg	3.5 L/min	1.5 L/min/m²	13 WU	14 mmHg	47

mPAP: Mean pulmonary artery pressure; RA: Right atrial pressure; TCI: Thermodilution cardiac index; TCO: Thermodilution cardiac output; PA sat: Mixed venous saturation; PAWP: Pulmonary artery wedge pressure; PVR: Pulmonary vascular resistance; WU: Wood units.

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Citation: Alharbi S, Alturaif N, Mostafa Y, Alfhaid A, Albenmousa A, Alghamdi S. Pulmonary hypertension post-liver transplant: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; 16(12): 3875-3880
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v16/i12/3875.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i12.3875