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Modified Child-Turcotte-Pugh score performs well in decompensated cirrhosis

A modified Child-Turcotte-Pugh (aCTP) score based on plasma ammonia (Amm) replacing hepatic encephalopathy (HE) improves discrimination and calibration of transplant-free survival in patients with ...
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Admission albumin-bilirubin score is inferior to MELD, MELD-Na+ and child-Turcotte-Pugh score in predicting survival in Indian patients with alcohol-associated liver disease

Prognostic scores are valuable tools for predicting survival in patients with chronic liver disease. Recently, the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score has emerged as a potential prognostic indicator in ...
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Predictors of immediate deterioration of the Child-Pugh classification from A to B after transcatheter arterial chemo-embolization for treatment-naive hepatocellular carcinoma

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictors of deterioration of the Child-Pugh classification 1 month after transcatheter arterial chemo-embolization (TACE) in patients with ...
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Comparison of Child-Turcotte-Pugh score and albumin bilirubin index score for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma at an LMIC tertiary cancer facility.

Efficacy and safety in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma using atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in later-line: A retrospective analysis of real-world evidence. The ALBI index categorised clinical ...
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No difference in outcomes with antibiotics for Child-Pugh A cirrhosis, variceal bleeding

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers reported no difference in rates of infection, rebleeding and mortality when antibiotic prophylaxis ...