Within-patient temporal variance in MELD score and impact on survival prediction after TIPS creation
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Within-patient temporal variance in MELD score and impact on survival prediction after TIPS creation.
BACKGROUND To assess within-patient temporal variability in Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores and impact on outcome prognostication after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this single institution retrospective study, MELD score was calculated in 68 patients (M:F = 42:26, mean age 55 years) at 4 pre-procedure time points (1, 2-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hepatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1665-2681
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31322-5