Evaluation of coronary artery disease in potential liver transplant recipients.
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...(2) Despite these recommendations, there is a large degree of variation between clinical practice guidelines and transplant center practice patterns with regard to who should be screened for CAD and which screening modality should be used.(4,5) Moreover, the clinical utility of screening asymptomatic transplant candidates remains unclear....
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...Self-administered questionnaires, such as the Duke Activity Status Index, have shown good correlation with functional CV testing but are not widely used.((26)) A 12-lead electrocardiogram is essential, prolongation of the QTc interval has been associated with cirrhotic cardiomyopathy, and a QTc interval of >440 ms is associated with a significantly reduced survival rate....
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