Mortality Risk Factors Among Patients With Cirrhosis and a Low Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Sodium Score (&#8804;15): An Analysis of Liver Transplant Allocation Policy Using Aggregated Electronic Health Record Data.

Atiemo, K; Skaro, A; Maddur, H; Zhao, L; Montag, S; VanWagner, L; Goel, S; Kho, A; Ho, B; Kang, R; Holl, J L; Abecassis, M M; Levitsky, J; Ladner, D P

Mortality Risk Factors Among Patients With Cirrhosis and a Low Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Sodium Score (≤15): An Analysis of Liver Transplant Allocation Policy Using Aggregated Electronic Health Record Data.

Atiemo, K; Skaro, A; Maddur, H; Zhao, L; Montag, S; VanWagner, L; Goel, S; Kho, A; Ho, B; Kang, R; Holl, J L; Abecassis, M M; Levitsky, J; Ladner, D P.

Affiliation

Atiemo K; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Skaro A; Department of Transplantation, London Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Maddur H; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Zhao L; Division of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Montag S; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
VanWagner L; Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Goel S; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Kho A; Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Ho B; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Kang R; Division of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Holl JL; Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Abecassis MM; Center for Health Information Partnerships, Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Levitsky J; Center for Health Information Partnerships, Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Ladner DP; Northwestern University Transplant Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.

Am J Transplant ; 17(9): 2410-2419, 2017 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28226199

Subject(s)

Electronic Health Records; End Stage Liver Disease/mortality; Liver Cirrhosis/mortality; Liver Transplantation/mortality; Models, Statistical; Resource Allocation; Waiting Lists/mortality; End Stage Liver Disease/surgery; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis/surgery; Male; Middle Aged; Prognosis; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Sodium/blood; Tissue and Organ Procurement/methods; United States

Key words

cirrhosis; classification systems: Model for EndStage Liver Disease (MELD); clinical research/practice; health services and outcomes research; liver transplantation/hepatology; patient characteristics; patient survival

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Models, Statistical / Waiting Lists / Liver Transplantation / Resource Allocation / Electronic Health Records / End Stage Liver Disease / Liver Cirrhosis Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Am J Transplant Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Israel

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