Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5596755 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Cardiac surgical procedures can be performed with acceptable short-term and long-term outcomes in liver transplant recipients. Elevated preoperative and postoperative MELD scores and postoperative peak creatinine level may portend death in this cohort. There is a constant hazard of death of 10% per year.
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Authors
Phillips B. MD, William W. MD, Ayesha S. MSPH, MD, Payden BS, Julia BS, Stephen MD, Manish MBBS, MPH, David C. MBA, MD, James K. MD, James E. MD,