QT prolongation is associated with increased mortality in end stage liver disease.

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Published in World J Cardiol on April 26, 2017

Authors

Sun Moon Kim1, Bennet George1, Diego Alcivar-Franco1, Charles L Campbell1, Richard Charnigo1, Brian Delisle1, Jonathan Hundley1, Yousef Darrat1, Gustavo Morales1, Samy-Claude Elayi1, Alison L Bailey1

Author Affiliations

1: Sun Moon Kim, Bennet George, Brian Delisle, Yousef Darrat, Gustavo Morales, Samy-Claude Elayi, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40509, United States.

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