Early and late outcomes of cardiac operations in patients with cirrhosis: A retrospective survival-rate analysis of 47 patients over 8 years

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1466-1473

  Gundling, Felix ^a   Seidl, Holger ^a   Gansera, Laura ^b   Schuster, Tibor ^a   Hoffmann, Ellen ^b   Kemkes, Bernhard M ^b   Eichinger, Bernd ^b   Gansera, Brigitte ^b   Schepp, Wolfgang ^a   Schmidtler, Fabian ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting; liver cirrhosis; valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PLEURISY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

AGED; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROPENSITY SCORE; REOPERATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78349242120     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32834059b6     Document Type: Article

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