A point-based prediction model for cardiovascular risk in orthotopic liver transplantation: The CAR-OLT score.

Lisa B VanWagnerHongyan NingMaureen WhitsettJosh LevitskySarah UttalJohn T WilkinsMichael M AbecassisDaniela P LadnerAnton I SkaroDonald M Lloyd-Jones

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2017)

The point-based risk score can identify patients at risk for CVD complications after OLT surgery (available at www.carolt.us); this score may be useful for identification of candidates for further risk stratification or other management strategies to improve CVD outcomes after OLT. (Hepatology 2017;66:1968-1979).

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
coronary artery bypass
patient reported
surgical site infection