Validation of Risk Score in Predicting Early Readmissions in Decompensated Cirrhotic Patients: A Model Based on the Administrative Database

Khalid Mumtaz, Abdulfatah Issak, Kyle Porter, Sean Kelly, James Hanje, Anthony J. Michaels, Lanla F. Conteh, Ashraf El‐Hinnawi, Sylvester M. Black, Marwan S. Abougergi – 15 September 2018 – Early readmission in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis leads to an enormous burden on health care use. A retrospective cohort study using the 2013 and 2014 Nationwide Readmission Database (NRD) was conducted. Patients with a diagnoses of cirrhosis and at least one feature of decompensation were included. The primary outcome was to develop a validated risk model for early readmission.

Liver Transplantation for Fulminant Hepatitis Attributed to Yellow Fever

Alice Tung Wan Song, Edson Abdala, Rodrigo Bronze de Martino, Luis Marcelo Sá Malbouisson, Ryan Yukimatsu Tanigawa, Guilherme Marques Andrade, Liliana Ducatti, Andre Mario Doi, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Michele Soares Gomes‐Gouvêa, Fernanda de Mello Malta, Rubens Macedo Arantes, Adriana Coracini Tonacio, Lécio Figueira Pinto, Luciana Bertocco Paiva Haddad, Vinicius Rocha Santos, Rafael Soares Nunes Pinheiro, Lucas Souto Nacif, Flávio Henrique Ferreira Galvão, Venancio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Wellington Andraus, Luiz Augusto Carneiro D’Albuquerque – 15 September 2018

Liver Transplantation for Fulminant Hepatitis Attributed to Yellow Fever

Alice Tung Wan Song, Edson Abdala, Rodrigo Bronze de Martino, Luis Marcelo Sá Malbouisson, Ryan Yukimatsu Tanigawa, Guilherme Marques Andrade, Liliana Ducatti, Andre Mario Doi, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Michele Soares Gomes‐Gouvêa, Fernanda de Mello Malta, Rubens Macedo Arantes, Adriana Coracini Tonacio, Lécio Figueira Pinto, Luciana Bertocco Paiva Haddad, Vinicius Rocha Santos, Rafael Soares Nunes Pinheiro, Lucas Souto Nacif, Flávio Henrique Ferreira Galvão, Venancio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Wellington Andraus, Luiz Augusto Carneiro D’Albuquerque – 15 September 2018

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