Impact of model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score on prognosis after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhosis

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 966-971

  Cucchetti, Alessandro ^a   Ercolani, Giorgio ^a   Vivarelli, Marco ^a   Cescon, Matteo ^a   Ravaioll, Matteo ^a   La Barba, Giuliano ^a   Zanello, Matteo ^a   Grazi, Gian Luca ^a   Pinna, Antonio Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33745492727     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20761     Document Type: Article

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