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On-Treatment Improvement of MELD Score Reduces Death and Hepatic Events in Patients With Hepatitis B...

On-Treatment Improvement of MELD Score Reduces Death and Hepatic Events in Patients With Hepatitis B...

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On-Treatment Improvement of MELD Score Reduces Death and Hepatic Events in Patients With Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhosis

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Full title

On-Treatment Improvement of MELD Score Reduces Death and Hepatic Events in Patients With Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhosis

Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2018-11, Vol.113 (11), p.1629-1638

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Antiviral treatment modifies the natural history of chronic hepatitis B (CHB)-related cirrhosis as reflected by improving Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score over time. We evaluated the impact of on-treatment change of MELD score on clinical outcomes in patients with CHB-related cirrhosis.
Cirrhotic CHB patients who received entecavir...

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Full title

On-Treatment Improvement of MELD Score Reduces Death and Hepatic Events in Patients With Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2136547210

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2136547210

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1038/s41395-018-0247-9

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