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1Karvellas, Constantine J (Department of Medicine)
1Kutsogiannis, Jim (Department of Medicine)

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1Maria Xavier,Sagaya Jeya Sheela

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1Ascites
1Cardiac surgery
1Charlson's comorbidity index (CCI)
1Cirrhosis

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The Impact of Complications of Cirrhosis in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study
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Spring 2018

Maria Xavier,Sagaya Jeya Sheela

Background: Patients with cirrhosis and concomitant coronary/valvular heart disease present a clinical dilemma. Cardiac surgeons often are reluctant to operate in this high-risk population, potentially diminishing survival/potential for liver transplant. This study aimed to identify associations...

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The Impact of Complications of Cirrhosis in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study