Letter to the editor: Reflection on the unsatisfactory model predicting mortality after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with cirrhosis

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¹ Department of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases , Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College , Beijing , China.

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Yaoge Liu et al. Hepatology. 2023.

. 2023 Mar 1;77(3):E55-E56.

doi: 10.1002/hep.32785. Epub 2023 Feb 17.

¹ Department of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases , Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College , Beijing , China.

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Mortality after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in older adult patients with cirrhosis: A validated prediction model.
Vizzutti F, Celsa C, Calvaruso V, Enea M, Battaglia S, Turco L, Senzolo M, Nardelli S, Miraglia R, Roccarina D, Campani C, Saltini D, Caporali C, Indulti F, Gitto S, Zanetto A, Di Maria G, Bianchini M, Pecchini M, Aspite S, Di Bonaventura C, Citone M, Guasconi T, Di Benedetto F, Arena U, Fanelli F, Maruzzelli L, Riggio O, Burra P, Colecchia A, Villa E, Marra F, Cammà C, Schepis F. Vizzutti F, et al. Hepatology. 2023 Feb 1;77(2):476-488. doi: 10.1002/hep.32704. Epub 2022 Aug 17. Hepatology. 2023. PMID: 35921493

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