Thirty-day Case Fatality after Nephrectomy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: A Danish Population-based Cohort Study

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 433-436

  Lund, Lars ^a   Jepsen, Peter ^b   Vilstrup, Hendrik ^b   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^b  

^a VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Kidney; Liver cirrhosis; Mortality; Nephrectomy; Risk; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; POPULATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344441820     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590310006219     Document Type: Article

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