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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 1;4(11):682-684.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.04.008.

Hearts of Steel: Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Liver Transplant Recipients

Nicole M Bhave  1 , Pratima Sharma  2 , Kim A Eagle  1
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Hearts of Steel: Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Liver Transplant Recipients

Nicole M Bhave et al. JACC Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: cardiomyopathy; iron metabolism disorders; postoperative.

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