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Association between the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score and severity of portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH): A data-mining analysis.

Takumi KawaguchiAkihiro HondaYoichi SugiyamaDan NakanoTsubasa TsutsumiNobuhiro TaharaTakuji TorimuraYoshihiro Fukumoto
Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2021)
We found that HCV including SVR was the major etiology of chronic liver disease in patients with PoPH. Moreover, we revealed that the ALBI score was the most impacted factor associated with severe PoPH. Thus, ALBI score may be useful for the estimation of pulmonary vascular resistance.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • hepatitis c virus
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • electronic health record
  • big data
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • deep learning
  • artificial intelligence
  • data analysis
  • antiretroviral therapy