Development and validation of a comorbidity scoring system for patients with cirrhosis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 147-156

  Jepsen, Peter ^a   Vilstrup, Hendrik ^a   Lash, Timothy L ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

End Stage Liver Disease; Outcome; Prediction Model; Prognostic Factors

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CIRRHOSIS SPECIFIC COMORBIDITY SCORING SYSTEM; COMORBIDITY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; OSTEOPOROSIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SURVIVAL RATE; ULCER PERFORATION; VALIDATION STUDY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84890612054     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.09.019     Document Type: Article

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