Coronary interventions before liver transplantation: Might not avert postoperative cardiovascular events

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 438-442

  Snipelisky, David F ^a   McRee, Chad ^a   Seeger, Kristina ^a   Levy, Michael ^a   Shapiro, Brian P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease complications physiopathology; Decision support techniques; Liver transplantation; Patient selection; Predictive value of tests; Retrospective studies; Risk factors; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLORIDA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84943256064     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14503/THIJ-14-4738     Document Type: Article

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