MELD score as a predictor of early death in patients undergoing elective transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 307-312

  Montgomery, Aaron ^a   Ferral, Hector ^a,b   Vasan, Rajiv ^a   Postoak, Darren W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Child Pugh score; MELD score; TIPS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PORTAL PRESSURE; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21144439652     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-004-0145-y     Document Type: Article

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