Patient-Reported Outcomes of Cirrhosis

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1043-1045

  Kanwal, Fasiha ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; PROPRANOLOL;

APPETITE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIET RESTRICTION; EDITORIAL; ENTERITIS; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; STOMACH VARICES BLEEDING; SURVIVAL; THROMBOSIS; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; WELLBEING;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84882771669     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.07.006     Document Type: Editorial

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