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Sumeet K. Asrani

Researcher at Baylor University Medical Center

Publications -  163
Citations -  5755

Sumeet K. Asrani is an academic researcher from Baylor University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liver transplantation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 122 publications receiving 3488 citations. Previous affiliations of Sumeet K. Asrani include Mayo Clinic & Baylor University.

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Burden of liver diseases in the world

Sumeet K. Asrani, +3 more
- 01 Jan 2019 - 
TL;DR: The global prevalence of viral hepatitis remains high, while drug-induced liver injury continues to increase as a major cause of acute hepatitis.
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Liver stiffness is associated with risk of decompensation, liver cancer, and death in patients with chronic liver diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Siddharth Singh, +7 more
- 01 Dec 2013 - 
TL;DR: Based on a meta-analysis of cohort studies, the degree of liver stiffness is associated with risk of decompensated cirrhosis, HCC, and death in patients with CLDs and might be used in risk stratification.
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Underestimation of Liver-Related Mortality in the United States

Sumeet K. Asrani, +6 more
- 01 Aug 2013 - 
TL;DR: Based on analyses of the Rochester Epidemiology Project and National Death databases, liver-related mortality has been underestimated during the past 2 decades in the United States.
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Factors Associated with Survival of Patients With Severe Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Before and After Liver Transplantation

Vinay Sundaram, +6 more
- 01 Apr 2019 - 
TL;DR: High mortality among patients with ACLF-3 on the liver transplant waitlist, even among those with lower MELD-Na scores is found, and Liver transplantation increases odds of survival for these patients, particularly if performed within 30 days of placement on the waitlist.
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Congenital heart disease and the liver.

Sumeet K. Asrani, +6 more
- 01 Sep 2012 - 
TL;DR: There are approximately 1 million adult patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) in the United States, and the number is increasing; understanding the unique and diverse hepatic associations and the role for early cardiac transplantation in this population is critical.