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Validation of an algorithm using inpatient electronic health records to determine the presence and severity of cirrhosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in England: an observational study.

Robert J DriverVinay BalachandrakumarAnya BurtonJessica ShearerAmy DowningTim CrossEva J A MorrisDenis Moir
Published in: BMJ open (2019)
Our optimised algorithm, based on inpatient electronic health records, reliably identifies and stages cirrhosis in patients with HCC. This highlights the potential of routine health data in population studies to stratify patients with HCC according to liver disease severity.
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