Extrahepatic causes of death in cirrhosis compared to other chronic conditions in the United States, 1999-2017
Introduction and objectives: Cirrhosis-related mortality is underestimated and is increasing; extrahepatic factors may contribute. We examined trends in cirrhosis mortality from 1999-2017 in the United States attributed to liver-related (varices, peritonitis, hepatorenal syndrome, hepatic encephalop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268121002647 |