Nomogram based on blood lipoprotein for estimation of mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure.

Cuicui XiaoJiao GongShuguang ZhuZhiwei ZhangSujuan XiYutian ChongYusheng JieQi Zhang

Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2020)

This study highlighted that reduction of serum LDL-C level was an independent risk factor for the survival in patients with HBV-related ACLF, and the nomogram based on serum LDL-C was an accurate and practical model for predicting the 3-month mortality in patients with this disease.

Keyphrases

liver failure
hepatitis b virus
cardiovascular events
lymph node metastasis
low density lipoprotein
risk factors
intensive care unit
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease