Post-operative N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide predicts in-hospital mortality after living donor liver transplantation.
CONCLUSION: The post-operative NT-proBNP serum level independently predicted in-hospital mortality in patients who underwent LDLT. Post-operative NT-proBNP-guided management of LT recipients should be pursued.
PMID: 32519985 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi - Category: Cardiology Authors: Canbolat İP, Akdeniz C, Ferah O, Tokat Y Tags: Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars Source Type: research
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