Evaluation of the MELNa AGIB Scale to Predict Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Variceal Hemorrhage.

Evaluation of the MELNa AGIB Scale to Predict Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Variceal Hemorrhage.

Introduction and Objectives: Patients with decompensated cirrhosis are at risk of variceal hemorrhage, which increases the risk of mortality. Validated scales exist to assess this risk, but there is currently no scale that evaluates the risk of variceal hemorrhage and death simultaneously. The MELDN...

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Main Authors: Miguel Y. Carmona-Castillo, María F. Higuera-de la Tijera, Sandra Teutli-Carrion, Ernesto J. Medina-Avalos, Claudia L. Dorantes-Nava, José L. Pérez-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268124002394

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