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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2023; 15(3): 419-430
Published online Mar 27, 2023. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v15.i3.419
Published online Mar 27, 2023. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v15.i3.419
Table 3 Patient morbidity and mortality
| Variable | Pre-clinical decision support tool | Post-clinical decision support tool |
| Patients hospitalized in first year for: | ||
| Hepatic encephalopathy | 0 | 1 |
| Variceal bleeding | 0 | 0 |
| Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis | 0 | 0 |
| Liver cancer | 0 | 2 |
| Patients hospitalized at anytime for: | ||
| Hepatic encephalopathy | 4 | 4 |
| Variceal bleeding | 1 | 0 |
| Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis | 1 | 0 |
| Liver cancer | 0 | 5 |
| Patients deceased in first year | 1 | 7 |
| Patients deceased at any time | 9 | 17 |
- Citation: Stein L, Mittal R, Song H, Chung J, Sahota A. To scan or not to scan: Use of transient elastography in an integrated health system. World J Hepatol 2023; 15(3): 419-430
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v15/i3/419.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v15.i3.419