QTc interval prolongation and hepatic encephalopathy in patients candidates for liver transplantation: A valid inference?

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Jun 1:188:43-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.04.026. Epub 2015 Apr 6.
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Keywords: Hepatic encephalopathy; Liver disease; QTc interval.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Analysis of Variance
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Electrocardiography / methods
  • Female
  • Graft Rejection
  • Graft Survival
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / diagnosis
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / mortality*
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Liver Transplantation / methods*
  • Liver Transplantation / mortality
  • Long QT Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Long QT Syndrome / mortality*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Patient Selection
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Reference Values
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Survival Rate
  • Treatment Outcome