Model for end-stage liver disease versus the Child-Pugh score in predicting the post-transplant 3-month and 1-year mortality in a cohort of Chinese recipients

Surgery Today

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-45

  Guo, Zhiyong ^a   He, Xiaoshun ^a   Wu, Linwei ^a   Ju, Weiqiang ^a   Hu, Anbin ^a   Tai, Qiang ^a   Wang, Dongping ^a   Ma, Yi ^a   Wang, Guodong ^a   Zhu, Xiaofeng ^a   Huang, Jiefu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Child Pugh score; Liver transplantation; Model for end stage liver disease; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PUGH SCORE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELD SCORE; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76849105780     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-009-4114-6     Document Type: Article

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