Assessing the prognostic scores for the prediction of the mortality of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a retrospective study

Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), which is characterized by rapid deterioration of liver function and multiorgan failure, has high mortality. This study was designed to identify prognostic scores to predict short-term and long-term outcome in patients with ACLF to facilitate early tr...

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Main Authors: Yue Zhang, Yuan Nie, Linxiang Liu, Xuan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9857.pdf