Prognostic significance of preoperative nutritional status for heart transplantation patients
Poor nutritional status, as assessed by CONUT, NRI and GNRI, was associated with an increased risk of mortality after HTx. CONUT displayed the highest predictive power compared to the other two indices. CONUT and NRI were also independently associated with posttransplant infections.
Authors
- Nianguo Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3759-0545)
- Lin Fan
- Dingyi Yao
- Shirui Qian
- Fei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7019-8989)
- Si Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-8667)
- Li Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6875-9396)
- Jiawei Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1031-3276)
Institutions
- Union Hospital (HK)
- Wuhan Union Hospital (CN)
- Union Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04231-0
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.29
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Tongji University
- Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology