Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 639-647 , October 2010

Cytokeratin 18-based modification of the MELD score improves prediction of spontaneous survival after acute liver injury

  • Lars P. Bechmann

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Christoph Jochum

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Peri Kocabayoglu

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • Dept. of General and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Jan-Peter Sowa

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Marco Kassalik

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Robert K. Gieseler

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • Div. of R&D, Rodos BioTarget GmbH, Medical Park Hannover, 30625 Hannover, Germany
    • ,
  • Fuat Saner

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of General and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Andreas Paul

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of General and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Christian Trautwein

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • Guido Gerken

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
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  • Ali Canbay

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany. Tel.: +49 (201) 723 84713; fax: +49 (201) 723 5719.

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PII: S0168-8278(10)00554-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.04.029

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 639-647 , October 2010

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