Open AccessAssessment of frailty in cirrhosis using bedside measures and its correlation with Child-Turcotte-Pugh, MELD & MELD-Na Scores
Author(s) -
Bader Faiyaz Zuberi,
Tazeen Rasheed,
Faiza Sadaqat Ali,
Nimrah Bader,
Rabia Sadaf
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.38.5.5545
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , cohort , gastroenterology
To assess frailty in cirrhotic by calculating Liver Frailty Index (LFI) using bedside clinical tests and correlate it with Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP), MELD, MELD Na, Fib- 4 and Transient Elastography (TE) scores.