Predictive models in cirrhosis: Correlation with the final results and costs of liver transplantation in Chile

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1671-1672

  Zapata, R ^a   Innocenti, F ^a   Sanhueza, E ^a   Humeres, R ^a   Rios, H ^a   Suarez, L ^a   Palacios, J M ^a   Rius, M ^a   Hepp, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MODEL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; CHILE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 4444382613     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.06.071     Document Type: Conference Paper

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