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Primary sclerosing cholangitis hospitalizations in the United States: characteristics and predictors of clinical outcomes.

Khaled ElfertHazem Maarouf AbosheaishaaTarek AboursheidAzizullah BeranMohamed AhmedRami MusallamAhmad Al-Taee
Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2023)
This is the first nationwide study to assess the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized patients with PSC. It highlights various factors associated with increased utilization of ERCP, longer length of stay, and increased inpatient mortality. Further research is warranted to explore these associations.
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