The model for the end-stage liver disease and Child-Pugh score in predicting prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal variceal bleeding

The model for the end-stage liver disease and Child-Pugh score in predicting prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal variceal bleeding

Background/Aim. Esophageal variceal bleeding is one of the most frequent and gravest complications of liver cirrhosis, directly life-threatening. By monitoring certain clinical and laboratory hepatocellular insufficiency parameters (Child-Pugh score), it is possible to determine prognosis in patient...

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Main Authors: Benedeto-Stojanov Daniela, Nagorni Aleksandar, Bjelaković Goran, Stojanov Dragan, Mladenović Bojan, Đenić Nebojša
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2009-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
liver diseases
liver cirrhosis
esophageal and gastric varices
questionnaires
prognosis
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2009/0042-84500909724B.pdf

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