Tag: Cirrhosis

Model with serial ammonia measured on ICU days 1 and 3 predicted hospital mortality with reasonably good discrimination

Findings seen for Black and Hispanic versus White patients for liver transplantation and mortality

aCTP, in which plasma ammonia replaces hepatic encephalopathy, improves discrimination of transplant-free survival

However, responses were lower for comprehensiveness and knowledge of guideline variations

UDCA exposure among participants with cirrhosis tied to reduced odds of developing SARS-CoV-2 infection

Model can predict acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with hepatitis B liver cirrhosis-acute decompensation

However, full vaccination associated with two-thirds lower risk for death with cirrhosis

'Scleral Color Values,' assessed based on scleral images taken using smartphone, mirror bilirubin levels and correlate with clinical parameters

Opiate prescriptions predicted by primary care physician specialty and patient age, gender, race

Findings seen even among patients who have already progressed to high-risk portal hypertension