Pretransplant serum troponin levels are highly predictive of patient and graft survival following liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 990-998

  Watt, Kymberly D S ^a   Coss, Elizabeth ^a   Pedersen, Rachel A ^a   Dierkhising, Ross ^a   Heimbach, Julie K ^a   Charlton, Michael R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; TROPONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPONIN;

EID: 77955684245     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22102     Document Type: Article

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