The association between oral health status and the clinical outcome of cirrhotic patients on the waiting list for liver transplantation
Abstract Liver transplantation (LT) candidates often present with poor oral hygiene, which could potentially lead to systemic infections and sepsis owing to their cirrhotic state. In this study, we investigated the oral health status of LT candidates and propose guidance for the detection and treatm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/kjm2.12406 |