Does adding variceal status to the Child–Turcotte–Pugh score improve its performance in predicting mortality in cirrhosis?

The Child–Turcotte–Pugh (CTP) score is widely used worldwide to predict outcomes across a broad spectrum of liver diseases, mainly cirrhosis. Portal hypertension and variceal bleed are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in cirrhotic patients, although the variceal status is not incorporat...

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Autores principales: Fan, Xiaoli, Wen, Maoyao, Shen, Yi, Wang, Wanqin, Yang, Xiaoxue, Yang, Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27661030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004884

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27661030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004884

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