M
Max Liebo
Researcher at Loyola University Medical Center
Publications - 20
Citations - 268
Max Liebo is an academic researcher from Loyola University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart transplantation & Heart failure. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 17 publications receiving 233 citations. Previous affiliations of Max Liebo include Loyola University Chicago & University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Is pocket mobile echocardiography the next-generation stethoscope? A cross-sectional comparison of rapidly acquired images with standard transthoracic echocardiography.
Max Liebo,Rachel L. Israel,Elizabeth O. Lillie,Michael R. Smith,David S. Rubenson,Eric J. Topol +5 more
TL;DR: The rapid acquisition of images by skilled ultrasonographers who use PME yields accurate assessments of ejection fraction and some but not all cardiac structures in many patients, and no formal estimate of accuracy is conducted given the small convenience sample of patients.
Journal ArticleDOI
Statin-Induced Myopathy: The Two Faces of Janus
TL;DR: This article reviews statin-associated myotoxicity to clarify the definitions of muscle-related adverse events and discusses their incidences in major statin trials, case reports, and review articles through January 2006.
Journal ArticleDOI
The Value of Psychosocial Factors in Patient Selection and Outcomes after Heart Transplantation
TL;DR: The tools available to assess psychosocial factors in the transplant candidate are discussed and the role these factors have on post-heart transplant outcomes are discussed.
Journal ArticleDOI
Prognostic Implications of Changes in Amino-Terminal Pro–B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Insights From ASCEND-HF
Justin L. Grodin,Max Liebo,Javed Butler,Marco Metra,G. Michael Felker,Adrian F. Hernandez,Adriaan A. Voors,John J.V. McMurray,Paul W. Armstrong,Christopher M. O'Connor,Randall C. Starling,Richard W. Troughton,W.H. Wilson Tang +12 more
TL;DR: Although the degree of absolute change in NTproBNP was dependent on baseline levels, both short-term absolute and relative changes in NT ProBNP were independently and incrementally associated with long-term clinical outcomes.
Journal ArticleDOI
Impact of donor smoking history on post heart transplant outcomes: A propensity-matched analysis of ISHLT registry
Zeeshan Hussain,Mingxi Yu,Amy Wozniak,Daniel Kim,Nicholas Krepostman,Max Liebo,Eugenia Raichlin,Alain Heroux,Cara Joyce,Haseeb Ilias-Basha +9 more
TL;DR: This study evaluates the impact of donor smoking on heart transplant (HT) outcomes and concludes that smoking is a major public health issue and its effect on cardiovascular outcomes is well established.