Diastolic Dysfunction Is a Predictor of Poor Survival in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis.

Manas Kumar BeheraSurendra Nath SwainManoj Kumar SahuGaurav Kumar BeheraDebakanta MishraJimmy NarayanAyaskant SinghShobhit AgarwalPradeep Kumar Mallick

Published in: International journal of hepatology (2021)

: The presence of LVDD and low serum albumin were independent predictors of mortality in decompensated cirrhotic patients. Hence, LVDD is an indicator of advanced cirrhosis and mortality.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
heart failure
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular events
newly diagnosed
left ventricular
blood pressure
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
oxidative stress
liver failure
hepatitis b virus