Child-Turcotte score versus MELD for prognosis in a randomized controlled trial of emergency treatment of bleeding esophageal varices in cirrhosis

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 139-146

  Orloff, Marshall J ^a   Vaida, Florin ^a   Isenberg, Jon I ^a   Wheeler, Henry O ^a   Haynes, Kevin S ^a   Jinich Brook, Horacio ^a   Rapier, Roderick ^a   Hye, Robert J ^a   Orloff, Susan L ^b  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleeding varices; Child Turcotte; MELD

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD TURCOTTE SCORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL;

AREA UNDER CURVE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868211772     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.01.004     Document Type: Article

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