Patients transplanted for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis are at increased risk for postoperative cardiovascular events

Hepatology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1741-1750

  Vanwagner, Lisa B ^a   Bhave, Manali ^a   Te, Helen S ^b   Feinglass, Joe ^a   Alvarez, Lisa ^a   Rinella, Mary E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORBID OBESITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STEROID THERAPY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY, MORBID; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84868260181     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.25855     Document Type: Article

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