Easy clinical predictor for low BCAA to tyrosine ratio in chronic liver disease patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Usefulness of ALBI score as nutritional prognostic marker.

Atsushi HiraokaMasaya KatoKaori MaruiTaisei MurakamiKei OnishiTomoko AdachiJunko MatsuokaHidetaro UekiTakeaki YoshinoMiho TsurutaToshihiko AibikiTomonari OkudairaTaira KurodaRyuichiro IwasakiYoshifumi SugaHideki MiyataTomoyuki NinomiyaMasashi HirookaMasanori AbeBunzo MatsuuraKojiro MichitakaYoichi Hiasa

Published in: Cancer medicine (2021)

ALBI score -2.588 was a predictor for low-BTR (≤4.4), which was prognostic factors for early HCC patients, and at least patients with mALBI 2b might have an amino acid imbalance.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
amino acid
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes