Outcomes of patients with advanced liver disease undergoing cardiac surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

Outcomes of patients with advanced liver disease undergoing cardiac surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: Liver disease (LD) is considered a risk factor for inferior outcomes in general and cardiac surgery, yet current cardiac surgery risk estimators exclude LD, and literature on the topic remains scant. We sought to evaluate whether the presence of advanced LD is associated with inferior out...

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Main Authors: Ingi Pétursson, BS, Andrea Amabile, MD, Ellelan Degife, BS, Alyssa Morrison, BS, Christina Waldron, BS, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, MBBS, Sigurður Ragnarsson, MD, Markus Krane, MD, Arnar Geirsson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
liver disease
cirrhosis
CTP
MELD
outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623001808

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