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New simple prognostic score for primary biliary cirrhosis: Albumin-bilirubin score.

Anthony Wing-Hung ChanRonald C K ChanGrace L H WongVincent W S WongPaul C L ChoiHenry L Y ChanKa-Fai To
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2016)
The ALBI score is readily derived from a blood test without using those factors evaluated subjectively or obtained by invasive procedures. It is an independent prognostic factor for PBC patients and provides better/similar prognostic performance compared with other prognostic scores.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis