Cardiac Hemodynamic Profiles and Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 985-986

  Bernal, V ^a   Pascual, I ^a   Esquivias, P ^a   Garcia Gil A ^a   Fernandez C ^a   Mateo, J M ^a   Gonzalez M ^a   Simon M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HIGH OUTPUT HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DIASTOLE; HEART; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 64349107023     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.02.020     Document Type: Article

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