HDL-C levels added to the MELD score improves 30-day mortality prediction in Asian patients with cirrhosis.

Yue WangWenjuan ShenFang HuangChenyan YuLiting XiJingwen GaoMinyue YinXiaolin LiuJiaxi LinLu LiuHuixian ZhangJinzhou ZhuYu Hong

Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2022)

We added HDL-C levels to the MELD score to predict 30-day mortality in Asian patients with cirrhosis. The HDLC + MELD model shows good ability to predict 30-day mortality and clinical utility.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
coronary artery disease