Patient Frailty Is Independently Associated With the Risk of Hospitalization for Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure
Shah S, Goldberg DS, Kaplan DE, Sundaram V, Taddei TH, Mahmud N. Patient Frailty Is Independently Associated With the Risk of Hospitalization for Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure. Liver Transplantation 2021, 27: 16-26. PMID: 32946660, PMCID: PMC8249075, DOI: 10.1002/lt.25896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic liver failureFrailty scoreACLF mortalityPatient frailtyLiver failureLongterm survivalPoorer longterm survivalImpact of frailtyRisk of hospitalizationTime of hospitalizationWait-list mortalityACLF developmentCirrhosis hospitalizationsFrail outpatientsTransplant evaluationFirst hospitalizationPosttransplant outcomesTransplant candidatesCox analysisRetrospective studyCox regressionUS veteransRisk factorsHospitalizationAdjusted model
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