Comorbidity and survival of Danish cirrh
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Peter Jepsen; Hendrik Vilstrup; Per Kragh Andersen; Timothy L. Lash; Henrik Toft
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Patients with liver cirrhosis have a high mortality, not just from cirrhosis-related causes, but also from other causes. This observation indicates that many patients with cirrhosis have other chronic diseases, yet the prognostic impact of comorbidities has not been examined. Using data from a natio