Application of an end-stage liver disease model in prediction of prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis

World Chinese Journal of Digestology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1159-1162

  Xiong, Wu Jun ^a   Liu, Fei ^a   Zhao, Zhong Xin ^a   Qiu, De Kai ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD PUGH SCORE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 12144251218     PISSN: 10093079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11569/wcjd.v12.i5.1159     Document Type: Article

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