Efficacy of a chronic disease management model for patients with chronic liver failure

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 850-858.e4

  Wigg, Alan J ^a   McCormick, Rosemary ^a   Wundke, Rachel ^a   Woodman, Richard J ^b  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comparison; Hepatitis; Liver Disease; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL BED; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NURSE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING; SELF CARE; VACCINATION;

EID: 84879204998     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.01.014     Document Type: Article

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