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A comparison of Child-Pugh, APACHE II and APACHE III scoring systems in predicting hospital mortality of patients with liver cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic accuracy of Child-Pugh and APACHE II and III scoring systems in predicting short-term, hospital mortality of patients with liver cirrhosis. METHODS: 200 admissions of 147 cirrhotic patients (44% viral-associated liver cirrhosis, 33% alco...

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Autores principales: Chatzicostas, Constantinos, Roussomoustakaki, Maria, Notas, Georgios, Vlachonikolis, Ioannis G, Samonakis, Demetrios, Romanos, John, Vardas, Emmanouel, Kouroumalis, Elias A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC156886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12735793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-3-7