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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2014; 20(18): 5519-5526
Published online May 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i18.5519
Published online May 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i18.5519
Table 2 Main death diagnosis and direct causes of death in the case group
| Main death diagnosis | Number | Percentage | Direct death causes | Number | Percentage |
| Decompensated cirrhosis | 56 | 38.89% | Hemorrhagic shock | 60 | 41.67% |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 88 | 61.11% | Hepatic encephalopathy | 55 | 38.19% |
| Hepatorenal syndrome | 26 | 18.05% | |||
| Respiratory failure | 2 | 1.39% | |||
| Hepatopulmonary syndrome | 1 | 0.70% |
- Citation: Zeng QL, Feng GH, Zhang JY, Chen Y, Yang B, Huang HH, Zhang XX, Zhang Z, Wang FS. Risk factors for liver-related mortality in chronic hepatitis C patients: A deceased case-living control study. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(18): 5519-5526
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i18/5519.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i18.5519