2024
Risk Score for Hepatocellular Cancer in Adults Without Viral Hepatitis or Cirrhosis
Ilagan-Ying Y, Gordon K, Tate J, Lim J, Torgersen J, Re V, Justice A, Taddei T. Risk Score for Hepatocellular Cancer in Adults Without Viral Hepatitis or Cirrhosis. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2443608. PMID: 39504020, PMCID: PMC11541635, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.43608.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClassification of DiseasesBody mass indexRisk scoreNinth Revision and International Statistical Classification of DiseasesMass indexAlcohol useInternational Statistical Classification of DiseasesStatistical Classification of DiseasesElectronic health recordsNon-Hispanic blacksInternational Classification of DiseasesNon-Hispanic whitesClinical Modification diagnosisHepatocellular carcinoma risk scoreRisk of hepatocellular carcinomaCox proportional hazards regression modelsValidation sampleHigh-risk individualsProportional hazards regression modelsHCC risk factorsFIB-4Multivariate risk scoreHepatocellular carcinomaHazards regression modelsViral hepatitis
2021
Risk Prediction Models for Postoperative Decompensation and Infection in Patients With Cirrhosis: A Veterans Affairs Cohort Study
Mahmud N, Fricker Z, Lewis JD, Taddei TH, Goldberg DS, Kaplan DE. Risk Prediction Models for Postoperative Decompensation and Infection in Patients With Cirrhosis: A Veterans Affairs Cohort Study. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2021, 20: e1121-e1134. PMID: 34246794, PMCID: PMC8741885, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.06.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver diseasePostoperative decompensationPostoperative mortalityPostoperative infectionRisk scoreAlcohol-related liver diseaseEnd-stage liver diseaseMayo risk scoreSurgical risk scoresData of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionVeterans Health AdministrationRange of surgeryRisk prediction modelCirrhosis decompensationPugh scoreChild-TurcottePostoperative complicationsCohort studyPostoperative dayRetrospective studyStratify patientsVeteran outcomesDecompensationExcellent calibrationFrailty Is a Risk Factor for Postoperative Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis Undergoing Diverse Major Surgeries
Mahmud N, Kaplan DE, Taddei TH, Goldberg DS. Frailty Is a Risk Factor for Postoperative Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis Undergoing Diverse Major Surgeries. Liver Transplantation 2021, 27: 699-710. PMID: 33226691, PMCID: PMC8517916, DOI: 10.1002/lt.25953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMayo risk scoreHospital Frailty Risk ScorePostoperative mortalityPatient frailtyRisk scoreMELD-NaMajor surgeryLiver diseaseRisk factorsEnd-stage liver diseaseFrailty Risk ScorePreoperative frailty assessmentRetrospective cohort studySurgical risk scoresMajority of patientsCox regression modelPoor postoperative survivalRisk prediction modelAdditional important predictorChild-TurcotteFrailty assessmentFrailty scorePostoperative survivalCohort studyPostoperative risk