Application of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient to Predict Prognosis in Cirrhotic Patients with a Low Model for End-stage Liver Disease Score

Application of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient to Predict Prognosis in Cirrhotic Patients with a Low Model for End-stage Liver Disease Score

Background/aim: We aimed to derive a model representing the dynamic status of cirrhosis and to discriminate patients with poor prognosis even if the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score is low. Methods: This study retrospectively enrolled 700 cirrhotic patients with a MELD score of less th...

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Main Authors: Young Chang, Ki Tae Suk, Soung Won Jeong, Jeong-Ju Yoo, Sang Gyune Kim, Young Seok Kim, Sae Hwan Lee, Hong Soo Kim, Seong Hee Kang, Soon Koo Baik, Dong Joon Kim, Moon Young Kim, Jae Young Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
HVPG
low-MELD
liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/10/805

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