2025
Mortality, Hepatic Decompensation, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Lean vs. Non-lean MASLD Cirrhosis: A Veterans Affairs Cohort Study
Njei B, Mezzacappa C, John B, Serper M, Kaplan D, Taddei T, Mahmud N. Mortality, Hepatic Decompensation, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Lean vs. Non-lean MASLD Cirrhosis: A Veterans Affairs Cohort Study. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2025, 70: 802-813. PMID: 39779587, PMCID: PMC11839701, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-024-08764-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-lean individualsAll-cause mortalityMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsIncreased risk of all-cause mortalityRisk of all-cause mortalityVeterans Health AdministrationRisk of hepatic decompensationPrevalence of diabetesRisk of cardiovascular mortalityHepatic decompensationHigher mortality riskCardiovascular-related mortalityCox proportional hazards modelsCohort study of patientsCardiovascular outcomesIncident major adverse cardiovascular eventsRetrospective cohort study of patientsProportional hazards modelNon-HispanicRetrospective cohort studyCompeting risk regressionHealth AdministrationMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelLean individualsAssessed associations
2024
Su1535 MORTALITY, HEPATIC DECOMPENSATION, CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL RELATED OUTCOMES IN LEAN VERSUS NON-LEAN PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOHEPATITIS (MASH)
Ezeani C, Omaliko C, Njei B. Su1535 MORTALITY, HEPATIC DECOMPENSATION, CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL RELATED OUTCOMES IN LEAN VERSUS NON-LEAN PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOHEPATITIS (MASH). Gastroenterology 2024, 166: s-1628. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(24)04204-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Effects of Hypercholesterolemia and Statin Exposure on Survival in a Large National Cohort of Patients With Cirrhosis
Kaplan DE, Serper M, Mehta R, Fox R, John B, Aytaman A, Baytarian M, Hunt K, Albrecht J, Njei B, Taddei TH, Group V. Effects of Hypercholesterolemia and Statin Exposure on Survival in a Large National Cohort of Patients With Cirrhosis. Gastroenterology 2019, 156: 1693-1706.e12. PMID: 30660733, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.01.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, HepatocellularCholesterolFemaleHeart FailureHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsHypercholesterolemiaLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPropensity ScoreProportional Hazards ModelsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRetrospective StudiesStrokeSurvival RateUnited StatesConceptsRetrospective cohort studyStatin exposureLarge national cohortHepatic decompensationStatin useCohort studyHazard ratioNational cohortMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelBaseline total cholesterolPrior statin exposureStatin-naĂŻve subjectsEffect of hypercholesterolemiaVeterans Health AdministrationProportional hazards modelHepatocellular carcinoma developmentDecrease of mortalityRisk-set matchingChild-TurcottePugh classStatin therapyDL increaseTotal cholesterolHepatic function
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