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 riskRisk Prediction Models for Post‐Operative Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis
Mahmud N, Fricker Z, Hubbard RA, Ioannou GN, Lewis JD, Taddei TH, Rothstein KD, Serper M, Goldberg DS, Kaplan DE. Risk Prediction Models for Post‐Operative Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis. Hepatology 2021, 73: 204-218. PMID: 32939786, PMCID: PMC7902392, DOI: 10.1002/hep.31558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMayo risk scoreVeterans Affairs Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramEnd-stage liver diseaseLiver diseaseSurgical proceduresMELD-NaPostoperative mortalitySurgical Quality Improvement ProgramLiver disease cohortSurgical risk modelsPost-operative mortalityRetrospective cohort studyFatty liver diseasePreoperative risk stratificationMultivariable logistic regressionU.S. medical centersQuality Improvement ProgramRisk prediction modelPopulation-level dataPugh scoreAnesthesiologists classificationChild-TurcottePreoperative albuminCohort studyPostoperative risk