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Liver cirrhosis in England—an observational study: are we measuring its burden occurrence correctly?

OBJECTIVES: Mortality due to liver disease (of which cirrhosis is the end stage) is increasing more than any other chronic condition in the UK. This study aims to demonstrate that (1) exclusive reliance on mortality rates may not reveal the true burden of liver cirrhosis, and (2) diverse use of diag...

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Autores principales: Ratib, Sonia, West, Joe, Fleming, Kate M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28710203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013752