Worldwide mortality from cirrhosis** Worldwide mortality from cirrhosis: An update to 2002 Bosetti C, Levi F Lucchini F, Zatonski WA, Negri E, LaVecchia C J Hepatol 2007;46:827-839. Reprinted with permission.

Background/Aims: Cirrhosis mortality has registered large changes over the last few decades. Aim: To report worldwide mortality due to cirrhosis over the period 1980-2002.Methods: Age-standardized (world standard) cirrhosis mortality rates per 100,000 were computed for 41 countries worldwide over th...

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Main Authors: Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, Antonio R. Villa, Daniel Zamora-Valdés, Daniela Morales-Espinosa, Misael Uribe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119319301