Child-Na score: a predictive model for survival in cirrhotic patients with symptomatic portal hypertension treated with TIPS.
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Several models have been developed to predict survival in patients with cirrhosis undergoing TIPS; however, few of these models have gained widespread acceptance, especially in the era of covered stents. The aim of this study was to establish an evidence-based model for predictin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3823582?pdf=render |