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Case Studies | Medical Science | Indonesia | Volume 7 Issue 9, September 2018

Perioperative Assessment of Diabetic Patient with Liver Cirrhosis Undergoing Surgery: A Case Report and Literature Review

Wandy Alvian | Suwandi Mario ^[2]

Abstract: Liver cirrhosis has been shown to be a major preoperative risk factor in surgery with a strong correlation between the preoperative severity of liver disease and postoperative patients outcome. In the report, we present a case of perioperative assessment for a 57-year-old female patient with chronic liver disease and diabetic foot undergoing surgery, along with a review of the literature. The patient was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis CTP C and infected diabetic foot wagner IV with unstable blood glucose and thrombocytopenia. Elective surgery was a contraindication and had high risk of morbidity and mortality.

Keywords: Liver cirrhosis, perioperative assessment, diabetic foot, elective surgery

Edition: Volume 7 Issue 9, September 2018,

Pages: 966 - 971