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View article: Updates in Kidney Transplantation From the 2022 Banff-Canadian Society of Transplantation Joint Meeting: Conference Report
Updates in Kidney Transplantation From the 2022 Banff-Canadian Society of Transplantation Joint Meeting: Conference Report Open
Purpose of the Conference: The 2022 Banff-Canadian Society of Transplantation Meeting in Banff, Alberta, brought together transplant professionals to review new developments across various aspects of solid organ transplantation (SOT) in Ca…
View article: Adherence to quality indicators and hospital outcomes for patients with decompensated cirrhosis: An observational study
Adherence to quality indicators and hospital outcomes for patients with decompensated cirrhosis: An observational study Open
BACKGROUND: Quality indicators (QIs) exist for the care of patients with cirrhosis. We retrospectively examined the records of patients admitted to a large academic tertiary care centre for adherence to QIs and examined for an association …
View article: Clinical Factors Associated with Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Clinical Factors Associated with Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Open
Background Whether certain clinical or laboratory characteristics are able to differentiate cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIB) at high-risk inpatient mortality is unknown. The objective of this study is to elucida…
View article: A60 PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ADMISSION AND MORTALITY IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDS
A60 PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ADMISSION AND MORTALITY IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDS Open
BACKGROUND: Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIB) are the most common emergency condition managed by gastroenterologists in the emergency department. Several pre-endoscopic scoring systems have been developed to predict clinical outco…
View article: A58 POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF CARE IN PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS ADMITTED TO MEDICAL SERVICES AT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL
A58 POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF CARE IN PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS ADMITTED TO MEDICAL SERVICES AT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL Open
BACKGROUND: Patients with decompensated cirrhosis have increased healthcare needs and consequentially greater healthcare utilization. Whether specific types of decompensating events including ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP…
View article: A59 QUALITY OF CARE OF PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS ADMITTED TO A MEDICAL SERVICE AT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL
A59 QUALITY OF CARE OF PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS ADMITTED TO A MEDICAL SERVICE AT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL Open
BACKGROUND: Cirrhosis is an increasingly prevalent condition associated with growing healthcare costs and resource utilization related to several possible complications of the disease including ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (S…
View article: A57 ACUTE VARICEAL GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING DOES NOT INFER POOR SURVIVAL COMPARED TO NON-VARICEAL BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE, OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
A57 ACUTE VARICEAL GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING DOES NOT INFER POOR SURVIVAL COMPARED TO NON-VARICEAL BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE, OBSERVATIONAL STUDY Open
BACKGROUND: Acute upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGIB) in cirrhosis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The most frequent cause of UGIB in cirrhosis is acute variceal bleed (AVB), though non-variceal bleed (NVB) may also…