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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2008; 14(2): 286-291
Published online Jan 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.286
Published online Jan 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.286
Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
| Male (%) | 120/172 (69.8) | |
| Mean age (yr) | 47.5 ± 13.54 | |
| Child-Pugh-Turcott score (%) | ||
| A | 20 (11.6) | |
| B | 54 (31.4) | |
| C | 98 (57) | |
| Serum creatine (mg/dL) (%) | ||
| ≤ 1.5 | 132 (76.7) | |
| > 1.5 | 40 (23.3) | |
| MELD score (mean ± SD) | 20.9 ± 10.87 | |
| MELD: Median (extreme) | 19.5 [3-66] | |
| Etiology (%) | ||
| Virus B | 78 (45.3) | |
| Virus C | 17 (10) | |
| Both alcohol and virus B or C | 41 (23.8) | |
| Unknown | 36 (20.9) |
- Citation: Attia K, Ackoundou-N’guessan K, N’dri-yoman A, Mahassadi A, Messou E, Bathaix Y, Kissi Y. Child-Pugh-Turcott versus Meld score for predicting survival in a retrospective cohort of black African cirrhotic patients. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(2): 286-291
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i2/286.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.286