Cardiac operations in patients with cirrhosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-87

  Klemperer, John D ^a,b   Ko, Wilson ^a   Krieger, Karl H ^a   Connolly, Michelle ^a   Rosengart, Todd K ^a   Altorki, Nasser K ^a   Lang, Samuel ^a   Isom, O Wayne ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031905894     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00931-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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