Impact of predictive value of Fibrosis-4 index in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.09.056
Abstract: BACKGROUND Abnormalities in liver function tests commonly occur in patients with acute heart failure (AHF). The Fibrosis-4 (FIB4) index, a non-invasive and easily calculated marker, has been used for hepatic diseases and reflects adverse prognosis.… read more here.
Keywords: index; heart failure; index admission; acute heart ... See more keywords
P5410Combination assessment of renal and hepatic dysfunction improves the predictability of prognosis in patients with acute decompensated heart failure
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz746.0368
Abstract: Renal dysfunction is associated with poor mortality in patients with heart failure (HF). Hepatic dysfunction, assessed by Fibrosis-4 (FIB4) index, has also prediction ability in acute decompensated HF (ADHF) patients. We investigated whether the assessment… read more here.
Keywords: index; dysfunction; fib4; ckd ... See more keywords
Dynamic noninvasive markers predict hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients without sustained virological response after interferon-based therapy
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008696
Abstract: Abstract Some patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections who fail to achieve sustained virological responses (SVRs) after interferon (IFN) therapy do not develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Risk stratification of these patients may help identify… read more here.
Keywords: afp level; post treatment; treatment; fib4 index ... See more keywords