Patients with advanced liver disease are at increased risk of cardiovascular events, especially following orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a novel and independent predictor of cardiovascular risk, but its prevalence and utility in patients with cirrhosis
Ionized hypomagnesemia in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation: A complication of citrate intoxication
โ Scribed by Scott, Victor L. ;De Wolf, Andre M. ;Kang, Yoogoo ;Altura, Bella T. ;Virji, Mohamed A. ;Cook, D. Ryan ;Altura, Burton M.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 444 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1074-3022
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