Mortality risk according to different clinical characteristics of first episode of liver decompensation in cirrhotic patients: a nationwide, prospective, 3-year follow-up study in Italy
- Bruno, Savino
- Saibeni, Simone
- Bagnardi, Vincenzo
- Vandelli, Carmen
- De Luca, Massimo
- Felder, Martina
- Fracanzani, Anna Ludovica
- Prisco, Cleofe
- Vitaliani, Giovanna
- Simone, Loredana
- Gaeta, Giovanni Battista
- Stanzione, Maria
- Persico, Marcello
- Furlan, Caterina
- Stroffolini, Tommaso
- Salerno, Francesco
- Maisonneuve, Patrick
- Almasio, Piero Luigi
Publication date
January 2013
DOI Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLCAbstract
The occurrence of decompensation marks a crucial turning point in the course of cirrhosis. The purpose of this study was to assess the risk of mortality according to the clinical characteristics of first decompensation, considering also the impact of acute-on-chronic liver failure (AoCLF)
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