The Role of the CLIF-C OF and the 2016 MELD in Prognosis of Cirrhosis with and without Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

The Role of the CLIF-C OF and the 2016 MELD in Prognosis of Cirrhosis with and without Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

Introduction and aim. Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is defined by the development of acute deterioration of liver function associated with failure of other organs and high short-term mortality in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). There is no consensus on the diagnostic criteria, and...

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Main Authors: David N. Perdigoto, Pedro Figueiredo, Luís Tomé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
CLIF-C ACLF
CLIF-C AD
Child-Pugh
MELD-Na
Prognostic scores
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119303060

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